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 Definitions of Clematis  [ˈklɛm ə tɪs, klɪˈmæt ɪs]  

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Definition of 'Clematis' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) clematis
any of numerous plants or woody vines belonging to the genus Clematis, of the buttercup family, including many species cultivated for their showy flowers.

Etymology:  (1545–55; < L < Gk klēmatís name of several climbing plants)

Definition of 'Clematis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) clematis
any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers


Definition of 'Clematis' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Clematis
a genus of flowering plants, of many species, mostly climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly enlarge in the fruit; -- called also virgin's bower


Definition of 'Clematis' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Clematis
A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE. Members contain SCOPOLETIN and SAPONINS.



'Clematis' - Nearby Entries  

cleistothecium  clematis  clematis baldwinii  clematis crispa  clematis lasiantha  clematis ochreleuca  clematis tangutica  



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