trumpet vine n 1: a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers [syn: {trumpet creeper}, {trumpet vine}, {Campsis radicans}] 2: evergreen North American honeysuckle vine having coral-red or orange flowers [syn: {trumpet honeysuckle}, {coral honeysuckle}, {trumpet flower}, {trumpet vine}, {Lonicera sempervirens}]
Bignoniaceous \Big*no`ni*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.) Of pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the {trumpet flower} (also called {trumpet creeper} and {trumpet vine}) is an example. [1913 Webster]