Meanings
nounheadache vine (usually uncountable, plural headache vines)
plural headache vines
- uncountableusuallyClematis glycinoides, a climbing shrub of the family Ranunculaceae, found in eastern Australia and in New Caledonia.
Origin
From its use to treat headaches in traditional folk medicine.
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headache vine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headache%20vine
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“headache vine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headache%20vine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “headache vine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headache%20vine.
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