What is another word for Pithecellodium Unguis-cati?

Pronunciation: [pˌɪθɪsɪlˈə͡ʊdi͡əm ˈʌnɡwizkˈati] (IPA)

Pithecellodium unguis-cati is a tongue-twister of a plant name. Commonly known as the "cat's claw" vine, this fast-growing plant quickly becomes an invasive species in regions where it is not native. Its botanical name derives from the vine's sharp, claw-like thorns. Synonyms for P. unguis-cati include "una de gato," "cat's claw creeper," and "devil's claw." It is used in traditional medicine to treat a range of ailments, from arthritis to cancer. While its medicinal properties are still being studied, its invasive qualities have led to efforts to reduce its spread and remove it from areas where it threatens native flora and fauna.

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What are the hypernyms for Pithecellodium unguis-cati?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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