Noun: potato vine pu'tey-tow vIn
- Vine of Costa Rica sparsely armed with hooklike spines and having large lilac-blue flowers
"The potato vine covered the fence with its stunning blooms";
- giant potato creeper, Solanum wendlandii
- Copiously branched vine of Brazil having deciduous leaves and white flowers tinged with blue
"The potato vine climbed up the garden wall";
- Solanum jasmoides
Derived forms: potato vines
Type of: vine
Part of: genus Solanum, Solanum
Encyclopedia: Potato vine