Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hederal

Adjective

/ˈhɛd.ər.əl/

Definition

Relating to or resembling a vine or climbing plant.

Examples

The hederal nature of the plant allows it to climb walls and trellises with ease.
In the garden, the hederal growth of the ivy provides beautiful coverage for unsightly fences.

Meaning

The term ‘hederal’ is often used in botanical contexts to describe plants that grow in a creeping or climbing manner, resembling ivy or similar species.