Woodbine (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

• The woodbine that grew on the old stone wall had turned a deep crimson in the fall.
• As I walked through the forest, I noticed the woodbine vines snaking their way up the trunks of the trees.
• My grandmother used to make jams and preserves with the fruit of the woodbine that grew in her backyard.
• The tangy flavor of the woodbine berries made them a favorite among the local wildlife.
• In late summer, the woodbine was covered in its characteristic bluish-black berries, a staple of the forest ecosystem.

Synonyms

• Parthenocissus Quinquefolia
• Virginia Creeper
• American Ivy

Hypernyms

• Vine

Meaning ²

European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Lonicera Periclymenum