Datasegment.com Online Dictionary
  Online Dictionary : D : dutchman's-pipe

dutchman's-pipe


2 definitions found

dutchman's-pipe - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dutchman's-pipe \Dutchman's-pipe\ n.
     a hardy deciduous American vine (Aristolochia durior)
     having large, heart-shaped leaves and bearing brownish-purple
     flowers which have their calyx tubes curved like the bowl of
     a tobacco pipe. Formerly classified as Aristolochia Sipho.
  
     Syn: pipe vine, Aristolochia macrophylla, Aristolochia   durior
          .
          [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

dutchman's-pipe - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Dutchman's-pipe
      n 1: hardy deciduous vine having large leaves and flowers with
           the calyx tube curved like the bowl of a pipe [syn:
           Dutchman's-pipe, pipe vine, Aristolochia macrophylla,
           Aristolochia durior]