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- noun Plural form of
pipevine .
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Examples
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The intricate relationship between flowering plants and insects plays out in a couple of interesting ways among the pipevines.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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Asian pipevines, notably A. fangchi, are still used in traditional Chinese medicine, but are best avoided.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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All pipevines have eccentric flowers, but some are truly bizarre.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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The trade-off is that each capsule contains hundreds of seeds and that pipevines are long-lived plants.
SFGate: Top News Stories home@sfchronicle.com (Joe Eaton 2010
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On a sunnier day we might have seen other swallowtails - probably giants, possibly pipevines, perhaps Tiger swallowtails, which I have seen at the Arboretum on other occasions.
Museum Blogs 2009
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