clematis versicolor

1. 1.

   woody vine of the southern United States having purple or blue flowers with leathery recurved sepals

   Synonymsleather flower

   Broaderclematis

Questions about clematis versicolor

What does clematis versicolor mean?

clematis versicolor means "woody vine of the southern United States having purple or blue flowers with leathery recurved sepals".

What is another word for clematis versicolor?

Close synonyms include leather flower. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is clematis versicolor a common word?

clematis versicolor is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.