canary creeper

noun

1. a climbing plant, Tropaeolum peregrinum, similar to the nasturtium but with smaller yellow flowers and lobed leaves

Example Sentences

The canary creeper is another plant, which is so airy and graceful that one never seems to tire of it.

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Wandering Jew will also thrive, and the canary creeper grows as well in town as in the country.

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"The canary creeper's got in among the pine trees now," said the man with the lorgnette.

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The roof over the well peeped amidst tussocks of grass a good eight feet high, and the canary creeper wrapped about the chimney stack and gesticulated with stiff tendrils towards the heavens.

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