bignonia

• ⇰ A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. <spn>Bignonia capreolata</spn> is the cross vine of the Southern United States. The trumpet creeper (also called the trumpet vine), w
• ⇰ any member of the family <fam>Bignoniaceae</fam>, including the bignonia{1}, catalpa, trumpet creeper, and princess tree. They typically have brightly colored tubular (trumpet-shaped) flowers.