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VINES |
Climbing plants |
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TRELLIS |
Framework for climbing plants |
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IVORIES |
Teeth tore centrally into climbing plants |
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VANILLA |
A genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of
tropical America. |
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GLORIOSA |
A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike
blossoms, natives of India. |
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WISTARIA |
A genus of climbing leguminous plants bearing long,
pendulous clusters of pale bluish flowers. |
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MENISPERMACEOUS |
Pertaining to a natural order (Menispermace/) of
climbing plants of which moonseed (Menispermum) is the type. |
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COBAEA |
A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South
America. C. scandens is a conservatory climber with large bell-shaped
flowers. |
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CIRCUMNUTATION |
The successive bowing or bending in different
directions of the growing tip of the stems of many plants, especially
seen in climbing plants. |
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GELSEMIUM |
A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens) is a native of the Southern United States. It
has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers. |
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SMILAX |
A genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a
prickly woody stem; green brier, or cat brier. The rootstocks of
certain species are the source of the medicine called sarsaparilla. |
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MALPIGHIACEOUS |
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of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiaceae), some of them climbing
plants, and their stems forming many of the curious lianes of South
Amer... |
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YAM |
A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing
plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly
natives of warm cli... |
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ASPARAGUS |
...n for leaves. Asparagus racemosus
is a shrubby climbing plant with fragrant flowers. Specifically: The
Asparagus officinalis, a species cultivat... |
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NEPENTHES |
A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya, etc.,
which have the leaves prolonged into a kind of stout tendril
terminating in a pitcherl... |
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VINE |
Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem
of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a
fixed object, ... |