"maiden's honesty" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: honesty, in the obsolete sense of "chastity". Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} maiden's honesty (uncountable)
  1. A plant of the species Clematis vitalba, evergreen clematis, a vine, native to the chalk and limestone soils of Britain, often considered invasive and noxious elsewhere. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Anemoneae tribe plants Synonyms (Clematis vitalba): old man's beard, traveller's joy
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