单词 | Virginia creeper |
释义 | Virginia creeper (once / 33015 pages) n WORD FAMILY Virginia creeper: Virginia creepers USAGE EXAMPLESNourished by freshwater bogs, a carpet of poison ivy, Virginia creeper and prickly cat-brier helps anchor the trees’ roots in the sand. New York Times(Oct 14, 2016) The Virginia creeper sphinx moth looks like a delta-winged aircraft, camouflaged for action. Washington Post(Aug 22, 2016) A dozen varieties – including Virginia creepers, Boston ivy and Dutchman’s pipe – cover the walls surrounding its vast bay windows. The Guardian(Jun 18, 2016) n common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit Syn|Hyper American ivy, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, woodbine vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
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