Bindweed
any of various twining or vinelike plants, especially certain species of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia.
Historical Examples
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children W. Houghton
Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke
The Girls of St. Wode’s L. T. Meade
Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various
Henry Brocken Walter J. de la Mare
Little Johannes Frederik van Eeden
Bramble-bees and Others J. Henri Fabre
Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke
Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke
Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke
noun
any convolvulaceous plant of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia that twines around a support See also convolvulus
any of various other trailing or twining plants, such as black bindweed
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a person or thing that binds. a detachable cover, resembling the cover of a notebook or book, with clasps or rings for holding loose papers together: a three-ring binder. a person who binds books; a bookbinder. Insurance. an agreement by which property or liability coverage is granted pending issuance of a policy. Agriculture. an attachment […]
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a person or thing that binds. a detachable cover, resembling the cover of a notebook or book, with clasps or rings for holding loose papers together: a three-ring binder. a person who binds books; a bookbinder. Insurance. an agreement by which property or liability coverage is granted pending issuance of a policy. Agriculture. an attachment […]