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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
old man's beard
1. dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America • Syn: Spanish moss, black moss, long moss, Tillandsia usneoides • Hypernyms: air plant, epiphyte, aerophyte, epiphytic plant • Member Holonyms: Tillandsia, genus Tillandsia 2. common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers • Syn: virgin's bower, devil's darning needle, Clematis virginiana • Hypernyms: clematis 3. vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn • Syn: traveler's joy, traveller's joy, Clematis vitalba • Hypernyms: clematis
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