alamo vine

noun

: a white-flowered morning-glory (Ipomoea dissecta) of the southeastern U.S.

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1927, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of alamo vine was circa 1927

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“Alamo vine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alamo%20vine. Accessed 5 Dec. 2024.

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