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railroad vine

 

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Noun railroad vine has 1 sense
  1. railroad vine, beach morning glory, Ipomoea pes-caprae - Prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas
    --1 is a kind of morning glory

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Railroad Vine

Description:

Railroad Vine, also known as Beach Morning Glory, is a type of perennial vine that is commonly found along coastal areas. It is characterized by its slender stems, heart-shaped leaves, and vibrant purple or pink funnel-shaped flowers. This vine has the ability to adapt to sandy environments and thrives in high salt conditions, making it a popular choice for stabilizing sand dunes.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The railroad vine has beautiful flowers.
  • Verb: I want to plant railroad vines in my garden.
  • Adjective: The railroad vine seeds are available at the local nursery.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Referring to the plant itself.

  • The railroad vine is commonly found along coastal regions.
  • This vine is well-suited for stabilizing sand dunes.
  • During summer, the railroad vine produces vibrant flowers.

Sense 2:

Referring to the flower of the vine.

  • The beautiful blossoms of the railroad vine attract pollinators.
  • Each morning, the beach is decorated with the pink blossoms of the railroad vine.
  • The purple flowers of the railroad vine add a touch of color to the seaside landscape.

Sample Sentences:

  • Walking along the beach, we encountered a bed of stunning railroad vines.
  • After the storm, the railroad vine had taken root and helped to stabilize the sand.
  • I planted railroad vines in my garden to provide a coastal touch to my backyard.

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