Water vine

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:21:45

Wa"ter vine` (?). Bot.

Any plant of the genus Phytocrene, climbing shrubs of Asia and Africa, the stems of which are singularly porous, and when cut stream with a limpid potable juice.

 

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