"bushrope" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bushropes [plural]
Etymology: From bush + rope. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bush|rope}} bush + rope Head templates: {{en-noun}} bushrope (plural bushropes)
  1. Synonym of liana Synonyms: liana [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-bushrope-en-noun-VMja7QJN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bushrope meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)

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          "text": "The general character of the Bornean forests is necessarily tropical. In the higher regions the traveller gazes delightedly on the infinite number of fantastically flowering orchids, and arborescent ferns with colossal leaves of filmy lace-work, perennial urticeæ (or nettles) three feet high, glorious bignonias, and splendidly beautiful passion-flowers, filling the air with fragrance, and intertwining, in an embrace that death only can put aside, with creepers, bushropes, and interminable lianes.",
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