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n. - Genus of tropical South American tuberous perennial woody vines with large racemose flowers and milky sap.

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  • I need to go uncover my foolish purchases, a Mandevilla and a purple elephant ear.
  • Mandevilla, a tropical vine with leathery deep-green leaves and magenta blossoms.
  • Council Conejo Valley Hosts brunch 10 a.m. to noon at Mandevilla restaurant, 951 S. Westlake Blvd.,
  • Still just a week old when we visited it at Christmastime, Bellini Osteria Bar & Lounge already was demonstrating that cool and creative minds are at work at the Westlake...
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