Meanings
- uncountableAny member of the species Cymbalaria muralis.
Origin
From its speculated origin, the English town of Kenilworth or the nearby castle of the same name + ivy, due to the plant's leaves' resemblance to those of ivy.
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Kenilworth ivy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenilworth%20ivy
“Kenilworth ivy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenilworth%20ivy. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kenilworth ivy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kenilworth%20ivy.
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