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bindweed

/'b/aI/nd,w/i/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit

    noun.plant

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A plant of the genus <i>Convolvulus</i>; as, greater <i>bindweed</i> (<i>C. Sepium</i>); lesser <i>bindweed</i> (<i>C. arvensis</i>); the white, the blue, the Syrian, <i>bindweed</i>. The black bryony, or <i>Tamus</i>, is called <i>black bindweed</i>, and the <i>Smilax aspera</i>, <i>rough bindweed</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

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