ampelopsis

The plants, too, are often charming, and one frequently sees a single trail of ampelopsis flung across the grey boulders.
A Journal from Japan|Marie Carmichael Stopes
The Boston ivy or the Japanese ampelopsis may be used, unless the location is very bleak.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, January 1900|Various
The garden is charming with flower-beds and grass plots, while the vine and the ampelopsis climb over the old building.
Westminster|Sir Walter Besant
It feeds on vine (Vitis vinifera) and yellow bedstraw (Galium verum); also on fuchsia and virginia-creeper (Ampelopsis).
The Moths of the British Isles, First Series|Richard South

Its foliage is smaller than that of the native Ampelopsis, and it is far less rampant in growth, though a free grower.
Amateur Gardencraft|Eben E. Rexford

British Dictionary definitions for ampelopsis

ampelopsis

/ (ˌæmpɪˈlɒpsɪs) /

noun

any woody vine of the vitaceous genus Ampelopsis, of tropical and subtropical Asia and America

Word Origin for ampelopsis

C19: from New Latin, from Greek ampelos grapevine

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