Meaning of dwarf morning-glory | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

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“In Colonial times 11 varieties of the dwarf morning-glory, Convolvulus tricolor, were listed.”

“The dwarf morning-glory (Convolvulus tricolor) is an interesting plant for the hot, dry border.”

“Dwarf morning-glories are bushy and sprawl instead of climbing. The flowers look like smaller, fancier versions of the familiar vining morning-glories. The center of each blossom is yellow, a white zone surrounds it, and the remaining half of each petal is blue, purple, red, or pink.”

“Remnants of the undeveloped Keys remain in this beautiful park—silver palms, satinwood, dwarf morning-glories and a large number of shore and wading birds, as well as rare birds such as the white-crowned pigeon.”

“There are white- or pink-flowered dwarf morning-glories; I’ve never seen them but I imagine they’re pretty.”

“Significant among the region’s numerous herbaceous plants are: Dwarf morning-glories (Evolvulus alsinoides, E. arizonicus, and E. sericeus)”

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