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Definition of coral vine
coral vine
Plural:coral vines
coral vine Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A fast-growing, perennial climbing vine (Antigonon leptopus) of the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae), native to Mexico and widely cultivated in warm climates for its abundant, cascading clusters of bright coral-pink, rose, or white blossoms and heart-shaped leaves.
Example
"The garden trellis was completely draped in coral vine, attracting dozens of bees and butterflies to its bright pink blossoms throughout the summer."
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Coral vine. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/coral vine