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Definition of evolvulus
evolvulus
/ɪˈvɑːlvjələs/
E · vol · vu · lus
Plural:evolvuluses
evolvulus Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
• noun
1
Any plant of the genus Evolvulus in the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae), native primarily to the Americas, characterized by non-twining, prostrate or trailing stems and small, funnel-shaped or saucer-shaped blossoms typically in shades of vivid blue, lavender, or white, commonly cultivated as ornamental dwarf morning glories.
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Evolvulus. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/evolvulus