ampelopsis
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from taxonomic name Ampelopsis, from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “vine”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “appearance”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ampɪˈlɒpsɪs/
=== Noun ===
ampelopsis (plural ampelopsises)
A vine of the genus Ampelopsis
1992, Moncrieff/Kilmartin/Enright, translating Marcel Proust, Swann's Way, Folio Society 2005, p. 417:
Elsewhere, again, might be seen the first awakening of this Maytime of the leaves, and those of an ampelopsis, a smiling miracle like a red hawthorn flowering in winter, had that very morning all ‘come out’, so to speak, in blossom.
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