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convolvulus [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Pottery
DEF

A genus of plants, containing many species, found in temperate and sub-tropical climates, having slender twining stems and trumpet-shaped flowers.

OBS

The English wild species are known as bindweeds. Convolvulus minor and major are florist's names of well-known garden annuals.

OBS

Also applies to a ceramics motif.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Poteries

Spanish

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