woodbine
noun C2- Any of several climbing vines, especially the honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.) and the creepers of genus Parthenocissus.
- European honeysuckle or common honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum).
- European fly honeysuckle, dwarf honeysuckle, or fly woodbine (Lonicera xylosteum).
- Virginia creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia.
- Japanese creeper or Boston ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata).
- Thicket creeper, false Virginia creeper, of grape woodbine (Parthenocissus inserta, syn. Parthenocissus vitacea).
- Devil's darning needle (Clematis virginiana).
- Yellow jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens).
Plural woodbines
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