ivy vine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ivy vine
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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The substance that causes the problem for people is an oily compound called urushiol, found in many cells of the poison ivy vine.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2016
"Oak," said the ivy vine, "bend your trunk so that you may be a support to me."
From Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 of 2 Indian Tales and Legends by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
The most simple drapery is an ivy vine.
From The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources by Anonymous
"I climbed up the ivy vine to it."
From Caesar's Column by Ignatius Donnelly
Ye mourners, weave for the sleeping hair Of only two, your ivy vine.
From The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse
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