bethwinen.
/ˈbɛθwʌɪn/ A name given locally to various twining plants: (a) the Great Hedge Convolvulus ( C. sepium); (b) the Bear-bind ( Polygonum convolvulus); (c) the Traveller's Joy ( Clematis vitalba).
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > climbing or creeping plants > [noun] > bindweed or convolvulus
woodbinec875
withwindc1000
bearbinda1325
bindweed1548
buckwheat1548
foalfoot1548
sea-cole1548
convolvulus1551
weedbind1551
soldanel1562
withweed1567
bindcorn1574
running buck1574
bind1575
ivy-bindweed1578
weedwind1578
windweed1578
withywind1578
nil1597
sea-bell1597
sea-bindweed1597
sea or Scottish scurvy-grass1597
sea-withwind1597
soldanella1597
ropeweed1598
bethwine1609
volubilis1664
Scotch scurvy-grassa1722
black bindweed1785
calystegia1880
sea convolvulus1921
bell-binder-
the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > climbing, trailing, or creeping shrubs > [noun] > clematis or traveller's joy
white vine?a1425
clematis1578
lady's bower1597
traveller's joy1597
virgin's bower1597
bethwine1609
honesty1640
love1640
maiden's honesty1691
lady bower1715
virgin-bower1725
old man's beard1731
bindwith1797
Robin Hood's feather1820
silver-bush1886
1609 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie iii. sig. C6 And then with a smal pliant girdle of bethwin, or the like gird the hacle close to the hiue.
1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies iv. 169 There was no more hope of rooting out them than of rooting out peth-winds [sc. convolvulus].
1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. Bethwine, the wild clematis.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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