morning glory
noun
: any of various usually twining plants (genus Ipomoea of the family Convolvulaceae, the morning-glory family) with showy trumpet-shaped flowers
broadly
: an herb, shrub, or tree of the morning-glory family
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For instance, Anders Hamilton’s delicate ceramic morning glories, made with the ashes of botanicals, will be installed in both the atrium and the courtyard directly behind it.
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2024
The aster and morning glory also represent those born in September.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024
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With true blue flowers and silvery foliage, dwarf morning glory looks stunning spilling out of containers or scrambling along the garden floor.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 July 2024
How to avoid Arizona' most poisonous plants From poison ivy to morning glory, here's how to avoid Arizona's most poisonous plants.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2024
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Julie Belcove, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2024
The aster and morning glory also represent those born in September.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024
Full Sun Soil Type: Medium Moisture, Well-draining, Average Fertility
Soil pH: Mildly Acidic to Neutral (6.0-7.2)
With true blue flowers and silvery foliage, dwarf morning glory looks stunning spilling out of containers or scrambling along the garden floor.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 July 2024
How to avoid Arizona' most poisonous plants From poison ivy to morning glory, here's how to avoid Arizona's most poisonous plants.
—Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 5 June 2024
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“Morning glory.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/morning%20glory. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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