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Meanings of ivy in English
Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
Synonyms
Examples for "common ivy"
Examples for "common ivy"
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Common ivy, a wall-breaker and snail hotel for 11 months of the year, comes into its own now.
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The scheme will also clear invasive plants such as English ivy choking native trees.
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Some contenders to consider include lavender with its anti-anxiety properties, basil, and English ivy.
3
The path ended at a storybook cottage covered with English ivy, bright green despite the season.
4
In lieu of flowers, a single beautiful spray of English ivy trailed across one white shoulder.
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The car came to a standstill before a stately stone house, its walls heavy with English ivy.
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English Ivy The Hedera helix is one of the most efficient air-purifying plants.
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English Ivy ( Hedera helix) English ivy is best suited for people with asthma and allergic conditions.
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Ivy (real name Hedera helix) gets blamed for damaging trees, but the evidence for any ill-effects is very scarce.
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Hedera helix (Araliaceae, Fam.
Usage of ivy in English
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In its tree manifestation, ivy will keep fresh in water for weeks.
2
It is quite changed: all the trees and the ivy taken away.
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I thought Mademoiselle Bertha would take pleasure in selecting the ivy herself.
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We have ivy; but I have never seen it grow like that.
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Beside the market was a corbita smeared with ivy and climbing flowers.
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Such an association took away all the beauty of the ivy leaf.
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With a crumbling stone at the feet and the ivy running wild-
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The house was covered with ivy from one end to the other.
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We saw the traces upon the ivy where he had hastened down.
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A bit of a Victorian mistake, now fortunately mostly covered with ivy.
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The ivy especially is a little continent of life where-ever it grows.
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Around and around the ivy-covered stone structure wandered the rain-soaked, barefooted girl.
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Half-dead ivy covered the northeast side of the single-story, Spanish-style stucco house.
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She climbed up the ivy and wistaria and re-entered her own room.
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Up in the little ivy room, however, matters were going somewhat better.
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Is there no policy being pursued to control the spread of ivy?
About this term
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Ivy through the time
Ivy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common