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Russian vine

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Noun1.Russian vine - twining perennial vine having racemes of fragrant greenish flowers; western China to Russia
genus Polygonum, Polygonum - diverse genus of herbs or woody subshrubs of north temperate regions
vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface


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She's twenty years older than I am and if anybody was going to fall off a pair of steps un-tangling the Russian vine from my silver birch's branches or pruning the creeper that's crept through the porch roof I'd rather it was me, For all sorts of reasons but mainly because I like her.
The problem ones are those that need to stick themselves to the wall in order to gain support, like climbing hydrangeas, Russian vines and some types of ivy.
Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler 382pp, Harper Press, £25 The Latin language is a little like a Russian vine.
 
 
 
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