Ivy vs. Vine

Ivynoun

Any of several woody, climbing, or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera.

Ivynoun

Any similar plant of any genus.

Ivynoun

A plant of the genus Hedera (Hedera helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers.

Ivynoun

Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits

Vinenoun

The climbing plant that produces grapes.

Vinenoun

Any plant of the genus Vitis.

Vinenoun

Any similar climbing or trailing plant.

Vinenoun

Any woody climbing plant which bears grapes.

Vinenoun

weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

Vine

A vine (Latin vīnea , , from vīnum ) is any plant with a growth habit of trailing or scandent (that is, climbing) stems, lianas or runners. The word vine can also refer to such stems or runners themselves, for instance, when used in wicker work.In parts of the world, including the British Isles, the term usually applies exclusively to grapevines (Vitis), while the term is used for all climbing plants.