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ivy vine — noun 1. : a woody vine (Ampelopsis cordata) of the central United States 2. : virginia creeper * * * ivy vine, a vinelike plant of the grape family, with heart shaped leaves, growing in the eastern and central United States … Useful english dictionary
ivy vine. — See Virginia creeper. [1865 70] … Useful english dictionary
ivy — [ī′vē] n. pl. ivies [ME ivi < OE ifig, ifegn, akin to Ger efeu (OHG ebawi, ebah): orig. sense prob. “climber”] 1. a climbing vine (Hedera helix) of the ginseng family, with a woody stem and evergreen leaves, grown as ornamentation on buildings … English World dictionary
Vine — This article is about the term vine in its broad sense. For grapevines, see Vitis. For other uses, see Vine (disambiguation). A tendril … Wikipedia
ivy — ivylike, adj. /uy vee/, n., pl. ivies, adj. n. 1. Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental. 2. any of various other… … Universalium
vine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. climber, creeper, runner, twiner, tendril, vinelet; liana, bine, stem, shoot; grapevine, ivy, wisteria, etc. See vegetable, agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. creeper, climbing plant, creeping plant … English dictionary for students
Ivy — /uy vee/, n. a female given name. * * * I Any of about five species of evergreen woody vines (rarely shrubs) that make up the genus Hedera in the ginseng family, commonly grown as ground covers and on stone walls, especially English ivy (H.… … Universalium
ivy — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ thick ▪ poison, variegated (esp. BrE) VERB + IVY ▪ be covered in ▪ The walls were covered in ivy … Collocations dictionary
ivy — I. noun (plural ivies) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English īfig; akin to Old High German ebah ivy Date: before 12th century 1. a widely cultivated ornamental climbing or prostrate or sometimes shrubby chiefly Eurasian vine (Hedera helix)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ivy — /ˈaɪvi / (say uyvee) noun (plural ivies) 1. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, with smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, yellowish inconspicuous flowers, and black berries, widely grown as an ornamental. 2. any of various other climbing or trailing… …