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morning glory

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Plants, Gardening
ˌmorning ˈglory / $ ˈ.. ˌ../ noun [countable, uncountable]  HBPDLGa plant that has white, blue, or pink flowers that open in the morning and close in late afternoon 牵牛花
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morning gloryIvy, foxglove, columbine, morning glory, holly, laurel ... suddenly they all have a sinister aspect.
ˌmorning ˈglory nounChineseSyllable
or Corpus plant that has a blue, that white, pink flowers


morning glory
ˌmorning ˈglory / $ ˈ.. ˌ../ noun [uncountable and countable]
a plant that has white, blue, or pink flowers that open in the morning and close in late afternoon


morning gloryBrE /ˌmɔːnɪŋ ˈɡlɔːri/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɔːrnɪŋ ˈɡlɔːri/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a climbing plant with flowers shaped like trumpets that open in the morning and close in late afternoon 牵牛花