Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Quamoclit \Quam"o*clit\, n. [Gr. ? a bean + ? to bend, to
   slope.] (Bot.)
   Formerly, a genus of plants including the cypress vine
   ({Quamoclit vulgaris}, now called {Ipom[oe]a Quamoclit}). The
   genus is now merged in Ipom[oe]a.