Definition of Paullinia Curassavica. Meaning of Paullinia Curassavica. Synonyms of Paullinia Curassavica

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Definition of Paullinia Curassavica

Paullinia Curassavica
Supple-jack Sup"ple-jack`, n. (Bot.) (a) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. (b) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem. He was in form and spirit like a supple-jack, . . . yielding, but tough; though he bent, he never broke. --W. Irving. Note: This name is given to various plants of similar habit in different British colonies.

Meaning of Paullinia Curassavica from wikipedia

- sieberiana Trin. Aristida stipoides Lam. Aristolochia albida Duch. Asclepias cur****avica L. Ascolepis brasiliensis (****h) Benth. Ascolepis capensis (****h) Ridl...
- swallow-wort (Metastelma arizoni****) bloodflower milkweed (Asclepias cur****avica) bract milkweed (Asclepias brachystephana) California milkweed (Asclepias...