Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ivies

Noun
/ˈaɪviz/
Definition
Ivies are climbing or trailing plants belonging to the genus Hedera, which are commonly known for their leafy vines.
Examples
  • The old house was covered in green ivies, giving it a charming, rustic look.
  • She often decorates her garden with ivies to create a lush atmosphere.
  • Many birds find shelter in the dense foliage of ivies.
Meaning
The term ‘ivies’ refers to multiple species of evergreen climbing plants that can attach themselves to walls and trees through their aerial roots.
Synonyms
  • Climbers
  • Tendrils
  • Vines