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Thunbergia battiscombei, also known as the blue glory vine, is a species of flowering plant within the family Acanthaceae. It is sometimes used as an ornamental garden plant for its beautiful large blooms and leafy foliage. Thunbergia battiscombei is also cultivated as a herb within its native range. Some people superstitiously believe the herb is able to help remedy mental imbalance, curses and black magic.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Thunbergia
- Family
- Acanthaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Scrambling sky flower en Bengal clock vine en Blue trumpet vine en Blue boy en Blue glory en Blue Glory Vine
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