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Parthenocissus

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prop. n.1.A genus of woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils.
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Noun1.Parthenocissus - woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrilsParthenocissus - woody vines having disklike tips on the tendrils
genus Parthenocissus
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
family Vitaceae, grapevine family, Vitaceae, Vitidaceae - a family of vines belonging to order Rhamnales
Boston ivy, Japanese ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata - Asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries
American ivy, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Virginia creeper, woodbine - common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit
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FOR a short-lived but spectacular autumn display, the Parthenocissus species take some beating.
Notebook: Best of the Bunch Virginia Creeper; Do it this week . . by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Parthenocissus needs fertile, free-draining soil and it will thrive in sun or partial shade.
plant of the week: Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus) by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Parthenocissus needs fertile, free-draining soil and it will thrive in sun or partial shade.
Best of the bunch by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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