bindweed
noun/ˈbaɪndwiːd/
Etymology From bind + weed.
› Any of several trailing vine-like plants in…
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true bindweed (Convolvulus).
- the slender bindweed wound about with its pale and delicate flowers—so delicate, yet so deadly; and one or two late flowers yet put forth their wan blossoms, pining as if gentle exiles of the spring, and yet very, very lovely.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], Francesca Carrara. […], volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, pages 79–80:
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false bindweed (Calystegia).
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slender bindweed (Polymeria calycina).
› Any of several plants of species in other…
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black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus).
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bittersweet nightshade, blue bindweed (Solanum dulcamara).
- Derived terms
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