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snailflower en · NOUN

Etymology

From snail + flower.

Meanings

  1. Any member of the species Cochliasanthus caracalla of leguminous vines of South and Central America, whose fragrant flowers have a distinctive curled shape.
  2. Any member of species Sigmoidotropis speciosa

Forms

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Synonyms

snail vine (Sigmoidotropis speciosa) · snail bean (Cochliasanthus caracalla) · snail creeper (Cochliasanthus caracalla) · snail vine (Cochliasanthus caracalla) · corkscrew vine (Cochliasanthus caracalla) · snail creeper (Sigmoidotropis speciosa) · corkscrew flower (Cochliasanthus caracalla) · snail bean (Sigmoidotropis speciosa)