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Ivy

/ˈaɪvi/

Any of several woody, climbing or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera.

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noun
  1. 1

    Any of several woody, climbing or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera.

  2. 2

    Any similar plant of any genus.

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english ivynouncommon ivy (Hedera helix).
common ivynounA plant of species Hedera helix, the most common ivy in Europe, widely naturalized elsewhere.
hedera helixHedera helix, the common ivy, European ivy, King's Choice ivy, or just ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae.

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common ivynounA plant of species Hedera helix, the most common ivy in Europe, widely naturalized elsewhere.
english ivynouncommon ivy (Hedera helix).
hedera helixHedera helix, the common ivy, European ivy, King's Choice ivy, or just ivy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae.
oaknoun(countable) A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
todnounA male fox.
poisonnounA substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
yitzhaknounAlternative form of Itzhak. [A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Isaac.]
chipnounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
smartnounA sharp, quick, lively pain; a sting.
blitznoun(countable) A swift and overwhelming attack or effort.
efenounA barangay of Calubian, Leyte, Philippines.
effienounA diminutive of the female given name Euphemia, also used as a formal given name in the 19th century.
avinounA male given name from Hebrew.
effinoun
evinoun
creepernoun(often in the plural) A one-piece garment for infants designed to facilitate access to the wearer's diaper.
climbernounSomeone or something that climbs (such as a mountain climber).
liananoun(botany) A climbing woody vine, usually tropical.
woodbinenounAny of several climbing vines, especially the honeysuckle and the Virginia creeper.
hederanoun(horticulture) Any Old World ivy of the genus Hedera

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