Hummingbird vine
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Hummingbird vine is a colloquial term for certain climbing plants whose flowers are pollinated by hummingbird
s. They are often planted in America
n gardens to attract these birds.
Hummingbird
Hummingbirds are birds that comprise the family Trochilidae. They are among the smallest of birds, most species measuring in the 7.5–13 cm range. Indeed, the smallest extant bird species is a hummingbird, the 5-cm Bee Hummingbird. They can hover in mid-air by rapidly flapping their wings...
s. They are often planted in America
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
n gardens to attract these birds.
- Campsis radicans (Trumpet Vine) of the trumpet-creeper family (Bignoniaceae)
- Ipomoea quamoclitIpomoea quamoclitIpomoea quamoclit is a species of morning glory native to tropical regions of the New World from northern South America north to Mexico...
(Cypress Vine) of the bindweed family (Convolvulaceae)