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 Convolvulus \Con*vol"vu*lus\ (k[o^]n*v[o^]l"v[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
   pl. L.{Convolvuli}, E. {Convoluluses}. [L., bindweed, fr.
   convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.]
   (Bot.)
   A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers,
   including the common bindweed ({Convolvulus arvensis}), and
   formerly the morning-glory, but this is now transferred to
   the genus {Ipom[ae]a}.
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         The luster of the long convolvuluses
         That coiled around the stately stems.    --Tennyson.
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