Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
morning-glory
Noun
ˈmɔrnɪŋ ˈɡlɔri
Definition
A type of flowering plant known for its beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the morning.
Examples
- The morning-glory blooms are a sight to see in early summer.
- We planted morning-glory vines along the fence, which added a lovely touch to our garden.
Meaning
Morning-glory refers to a group of plants in the family Convolvulaceae that typically feature bright, colorful flowers that open in the morning and close by the evening.
Synonyms
- Ipomoea
- Twining bindweed
