| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries.[Wordnet]. | |
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| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries.[Wordnet]. | |
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Boston ivy | Asiatic vine with three-lobed leaves and purple berries. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Boston ivy | Boston ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata), sometimes called Japanese ivy, is a deciduous woody vine that belongs to the grape family Vitaceae. While the species is indigenous to East Asia, it is also widely grown on other continents as a climbing ornamental to cover the stone and brick façades of older city buildings. (references) | ||
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| Boston ivy | Health | Spasmodic lowering of the upper eyelid on downward rotation of the eye, indicating exophthalmic goiter. (references) | |
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