trumpet vine

Noun

Meaning

trumpet vine (plural trumpet vines)

A North American vine grown for its abundant trumpet-shaped flowers, Campsis radicans

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

trumpet-vine

Synonyms

cross vine Campsis radicans hummingbird vine trumpet creeper

Hypernyms

family Bignoniaceae

Examples

I love tearing things out of the ground. I love digging and discarding. I love pruning. In fact, I love pruning so much that I once gave myself carpal-tunnel syndrome because I attacked a trumpet vine with so much dedication. Susan Orlean

Close letter words and terms

trumpet section trumpet shell trumpet tree trumpet weed trumpet-like trumpet-player