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/pətˈeɪtˌoʊ vaɪn/ Listen

Potato vine

noun

Vine of Costa Rica sparsely armed with hooklike spines and having large lilac-blue flowers. Synonyms: giant potato creeper, Solanum wendlandii.

Copiously branched vine of Brazil having deciduous leaves and white flowers tinged with blue. Synonym: Solanum jasmoides.

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"Potato vine" Quotes from Famous Books

... work anyhow," thought Mrs. Ladybug. "He's helping Farmer Green." Then she alighted on the potato vine where Mr. Bug ...

— The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug • Arthur Scott Bailey

... treated him right!" she complained bitterly to Mr. Snawdor a week later. "He never had no sunshine, nor fresh air, nor nothin'. You can't expect a baby to live where a sweet-potato vine can't!" ...

— Calvary Alley • Alice Hegan Rice

Words linked to "Potato vine" : Solanum, giant potato creeper, genus Solanum, wild sweet potato vine, vine