black swallow-wort

English

black swallow-wort

Noun

black swallow-wort (countable and uncountable, plural black swallow-worts)

1. A plant of the species Vincetoxicum nigrum, native to southern Europe, considered invasive in the United States.

Synonyms

• (Vincetoxicum nigrum): Louise's swallow-wort, black dog-strangling vine; Cynanchum louiseae

Translations

Vincetoxicum nigrum

• Greek:

  Ancient: διρκαία f (dirkaía)

Further reading

• black swallow-wort on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Vincetoxicum nigrum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Vincetoxicum nigrum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Vincetoxicum nigrum at USDA Plants database
• Vincetoxicum+nigrum at The Plant List