Convolvulus
Pronunciation : Con*vol"vu*lus, n.; pl. L.Convolvuli
Part of Speech : E.
Etymology : [L., bindweed, fr. convolvere to roll around. So named from its twining stems.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the common bindweed (C. arwensis), and formerly the morning-glory, but this is now transferred to the genus Ipom?a. The luster of the long convolvuluses That coiled around the stately stems. Tennyson.
Convoluluses.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913