copihue

English

Noun

copihue (plural copihues)

1. An evergreen climbing plant, Lapageria rosea.

   Synonym: Chilean bellflower

   • 1961, Thomas Harper Goodspeed, Plant Hunters in the Andes, page 314:

     What appeals to one as most remarkable about the copihue flower is its substance.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈpiwe/ [koˈpi.we]
• Rhymes: -iwe
• Syllabification: co‧pi‧hue

Noun

copihue m (plural copihues)

1. Chilean bellflower

Further reading

• “copihue”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10