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Answer for the clue "1 species cross vine ", 8 letters:
bignonia

Word definitions for bignonia in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bignonia may refer to: Bignonia a genus of flowering plants in the catalpa family, Bignoniaceae Bignonia (grape) , an Italian wine grape 8850 Bignonia , a main-belt asteroid discovered in 1990 USS Bignonia (1863) , a steamer purchased by the Union Navy ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bignonia \Big*no"ni*a\, prop. n. [Named from the Abb['e] Bignon.] (Bot.) A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. Bignonia capreolata is the cross vine of the Southern United ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any member of the genus ''Bignonia'' of flowering plants in the catalpa family.

Usage examples of bignonia.

The whole front of it was covered by a large scarlet bignonia and a native multiflora rose, which, entwisting and interlacing, left scarce a vestige of the rough logs to be seen.

The beautiful Moreton Bay bignonia, with its clusters of pink blossom, and the passion--flower completely covered the roof and verandah, and was trained into arches, though here and there a long wreath escaped from its confinement, and waved to and fro in the evening breeze, which had now set in.

In creepers, bignonia and lantana will hold their own under difficulties perhaps as well as any that can be found.

The day Hillela returned from the holiday a woman was sitting with Pauline under the dangling swags of orange bignonia creeper that made private one end of the verandah.

State House which she has had made private even from the peacocks and guinea-fowl by a surrounding trellis covered with the orange-flowered bignonia that grows at all latitudes in Africa.

Bignonia capreolata: apheliotropic movement of a tendril, traced on a horizontal glass from 6.

The whole front of it was covered by a large scarlet bignonia and a native multiflora rose, which, entwisting and interlacing, left scarce a vestige of the rough logs to be seen.