Meaning Of The Word Moonflower

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What's The Definition Of Moonflower?

moonflower in American English
any of a genus (Calonyction) of tropical American, perennial twining vines of the morning-glory family, with heart-shaped leaves and large, fragrant white or purple flowers that bloom at night
noun: a plant, Ipomoea alba, of the morning glory family, having fragrant white flowers that bloom at night

moonflower in British English
noun: any of several night-blooming convolvulaceous plants, esp the white-flowered Calonyction (or Ipomoea) aculeatum

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