Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun man-of-the-earth

2 senses of man-of-the-earth

Sense 1
man-of-the-earth, Ipomoea leptophylla -- (a morning glory with long roots of western United States)
       => morning glory -- (any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day)

Sense 2
wild potato vine, wild sweet potato vine, man-of-the-earth, manroot, scammonyroot, Ipomoea panurata, Ipomoea fastigiata -- (tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato)
       => morning glory -- (any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day)