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Cinnamon Vine (Noun)

Meaning

Hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The cinnamon vine is often grown as an ornamental in North American gardens, where it attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
  • Cinnamon vine has naturalized in woodland margins across much of the United States, where it climbs trees and sprawls across buildings.
  • For the edible tubers to form, cinnamon vine needs a warm and humid tropical climate with plenty of rainfall.
  • Its heart-shaped leaves, emitting the faint scent of cinnamon, are extremely appealing when arranged in floral displays.
  • The twining stems of the cinnamon vine have provided an important asset in arbors and garden trellises.

Synonyms

  • Chinese Yam
  • Dioscorea Batata

Hypernyms

  • Yam Plant
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