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cypress vine
noun
: a tropical American annual vine (Ipomoea quamoclit synonym Quamoclit pennata) of the morning-glory family with usually red or white tubular flowers and finely dissected leaves
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Or being smothered by cypress vine, one of the few plants that truly loved my garden and showed it by covering every surface, including chairs, tables, a huge smoker and a grill.
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Leslie Eaton,
idahostatesman,
10 Jan. 2018
Ipomoea Quamoclit The cypress vine grows from 6 to 25 feet in a beautiful scarlet color.
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The Editors Of Organic Life,
Good Housekeeping,
27 July 2016
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Leslie Eaton,
idahostatesman,
10 Jan. 2018
Ipomoea Quamoclit The cypress vine grows from 6 to 25 feet in a beautiful scarlet color.
—
The Editors Of Organic Life,
Good Housekeeping,
27 July 2016
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“Cypress vine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cypress%20vine. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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