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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clematis \Clem"a*tis\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? brushwood, also (from
its long, lithe branches) clematis. fr ? twig, shoot, fr ?
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}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
clematis
n : any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus
Clematis usually having showy flowers
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