[つる, tsuru] (n) (uk) shoots which grow in a helix around a support and climb with tendrils or suckers as opposed to vines; esp. hops, bindweed, runner bean, French bean and honeysuckles [Add to Longdo]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Bindweed \Bind"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus {Convolvulus}; as, {greater bindweed}
({Convolvulus Sepium}); {lesser bindweed} ({Convolvulus
arvensis}); the {white bindweed}, the {blue bindweed}, the
{Syrian bindweed}. The black bryony, or {Tamus}, is called
{black bindweed}, and the {Smilax aspera}, {rough bindweed}.
[1913 Webster]
The fragile bindweed bells and bryony rings.
--Tennyson.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bindweed
n 1: any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and
Calystegia having a twining habit
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