Noun: leather flower
- Woody vine of the southern United States having purple or blue flowers with leathery recurved sepals
"Leather flowers climbed up the old oak tree";
- Clematis versicolor
- Scandent subshrub of southeastern United States having large red-purple bell-shaped flowers with leathery recurved sepals
"leather flower is an attractive native plant for southern gardens";
- vase-vine, vase vine, Clematis viorna
Derived forms: leather flowers
Type of: clematis
Encyclopedia: Leather flower