Calystegia

noun
Cal·​y·​ste·​gia | \ ˌkaləˈstējēə\

Definition of Calystegia

: a small genus of twining or prostrate perennial herbs closely related to and by some included in Convolvulus but distinguished by the large bracts below the calyx

History and Etymology for Calystegia

New Latin, irregular from calyx + Greek stegē roof (from stegein to cover) + New Latin -ia

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