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clematis

cle·ma·tis

UK/ˈklɛmətɪs/ US/kləˈma.tɪs/ uncommon

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any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers

Origin

Borrowed from translingual Clematis, from Latin clēmatis, from Ancient Greek κληματίς (klēmatís), from κλῆμα (klêma, “vine, branch with vines”).

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