vines

vine

noun

{bc}a plant whose stem requires support and which climbs by tendrils or twining or creeps along the ground

vine

verb

{bc}to form or grow in the manner of a vine

balloon vine

noun

{bc}a tropical American vine ({it}Cardiospermum halicacabum{/it}) of the soapberry family bearing large ornamental pods

cypress vine

noun

{bc}a tropical American annual vine ({it}Ipomoea quamoclit{/it} synonym {it}Quamoclit pennata{/it}) of the morning-glory family with usually red or white tubular flowers and finely dissected leaves

die

verb

{bc}to pass from physical life {bc}{sx|expire||}

matrimony vine

noun

{bc}a shrub or vine (genus {it}Lycium{/it}) of the nightshade family with often showy flowers and usually red berries

puncture vine

noun

{bc}an Old World annual prostrate herb ({it}Tribulus terrestris{/it}) of the caltrop family that has hard spiny pods and is a troublesome weed especially in the western U.S.

Swiss cheese vine

noun

{bc}a climbing {d_link|monstera|monstera} ({it}Monstera adansonii{/it}) of Central and South America that has incised or perforated leaves and is sometimes grown as a houseplant

trumpet vine

noun

{bc}a North American woody vine ({it}Campsis radicans{/it}) of the bignonia family having pinnate leaves and large typically red trumpet-shaped flowers