lace-flower vine

lace-flower vine
noun
low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia
Hypernyms: ↑flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Alsobia, ↑genus Alsobia

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