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Dutchman's pipe

Dutchman's pipe noun: a plant of the genus Aristolochia.

dutchman's pipe: a plant of the genus Aristolochia
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Noun

Dutchman's pipe (plural Dutchman's pipes)

  1. A plant of the genus Aristolochia.
    Synonyms:
    birthwort, pipevine
  2. A night-blooming cereus, of the species Epiphyllum oxypetalum.
  3. A yellow bird's-nest or pinesap, of the species Monotropa hypopitys.

Synonyms of Dutchman's pipe

Forms of Dutchman's pipe

pluralDutchman's pipes

Words formed from Dutchman's pipe

Questions about Dutchman's pipe

What does Dutchman's pipe mean?
Dutchman's pipe means a plant of the genus Aristolochia.
What part of speech is Dutchman's pipe?
Dutchman's pipe is a noun.
What is the plural of Dutchman's pipe?
The plural of Dutchman's pipe is Dutchman's pipes.

Words near Dutchman's pipe in the dictionary

  1. dutchman
  2. Dutchman's breeches
  3. Dutchman's laudanum
  4. Dutchman's laudanums
  5. Dutchman's log
  6. Dutchman's pipe
  7. Dutchman's pipes
  8. Dutchman's trousers
  9. dutchmen
  10. Dutchness
  11. Dutchophone

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