clinamina

/klɪnəˈmɪnə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of climbing plant, particularly a type of Clematis.

“The old botanist mentioned a species of clinamina in her field notes.”

2. adjective

Relating to or resembling a climber or climamina.

“The clinamina-like vines were a common sight in the forest.”

Synonyms

  • clematis
  • climber

Antonyms

  • groundcover
  • non-climbing