Definition of Clemetis
Clem"a*tis (kl&ebreve;m"&adot;*t&ibreve;s),
n. [NL., fr. Gr. klhmati`s
brushwood, also (from its long, lithe branches) clematis. fr.
klh^ma twig, shoot, fr. kla^n to break
off.] (Bot.) A genus of flowering plants, of many
species, mostly climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly
enlarge in the fruit; -- called also virgin's
bower.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A genus of vigorous climbing lianas of the Ranunculaceae family, found throughtout the temperate zones.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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