Found 2 hits - Term: english ivy, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ivy \i"vy\, n.; pl. ivies. as. imacfig; akin to ohg. ebawi,
ebah, g. epheu. bot.
a plant of the genus hedera hedera helix, common in
europe. its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and
mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the
berries black or yellow. the stem clings to walls and trees
by rootlike fibers.
1913 webster
direct
the clasping ivy where to climb. --milton.
1913 webster
ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere. --milton.
1913 webster
american ivy. bot. see virginia creeper.
english ivy bot., a popular name in america for the ivy
proper hedera helix.
german ivy bot., a creeping plant, with smooth, succulent
stems, and fleshy, light-green leaves; a species of
senecio senecio scandens.
ground ivy. bot. gill nepeta glechoma.
ivy bush. bot. see mountain laurel, under mountain.
ivy owl zool., the barn owl.
ivy tod bot., the ivy plant. --tennyson.
japanese ivy bot., a climbing plant ampelopsis
tricuspidata, closely related to the virginia creeper.
poison ivy bot., an american woody creeper rhus
toxicodendron, with trifoliate leaves, and
greenish-white berries. it is exceedingly poisonous to the
touch for most persons.
to pipe in an ivy leaf, to console one's self as best one
can. obs. --chaucer.
west indian ivy, a climbing plant of the genus
marcgravia.
1913 webster
see also:
ivies hedera hedera helix american ivy virginia creeper english ivy
german ivy senecio senecio scandens ground ivy nepeta glechoma
ivy bush mountain laurel mountain ivy owl ivy tod
japanese ivy ampelopsis tricuspidata poison ivy rhus toxicodendron to pipe in an ivy leaf
west indian ivy marcgravia
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
english ivy
n : old world vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black
berrylike fruits syn: ivy, common ivy, hedera helix
see also:
ivy common ivy hedera helix
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