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Noun: climbing onion
  1. Much-branched leafless twining South African herb cultivated as an ornamental for its bright green stems growing from large aboveground bulbs
    - Bowiea volubilis

Derived forms: climbing onions

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: Bowiea, genus Bowiea

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