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WOODBINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers
Synonyms:
Lonicera periclymenum; woodbine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("woodbine" is a kind of...):
honeysuckle (shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera)
Holonyms ("woodbine" is a member of...):
genus Lonicera; Lonicera (woodbine)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
Synonyms:
American ivy; Parthenocissus quinquefolia; Virginia creeper; woodbine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("woodbine" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("woodbine" is a member of...):
genus Parthenocissus; Parthenocissus (woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils)