"Boston ivy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Boston ivies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} Boston ivy (usually uncountable, plural Boston ivies)
  1. A perennial vine related to the grapevine, Parthenocissus tricuspidata, which, like true ivy (Hedera helix), is planted next to masonry buildings to grow on the walls. In spite of the name, Boston ivy is native to Japan, Korea and China. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Grape family plants Translations (Parthenocissus tricuspidata): 爬牆虎 (Chinese Mandarin), 爬墙虎 (páqiánghǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), vigne vierge à trois pointes [feminine] (French), Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe [feminine] (German), ツタ (tsuta) (Japanese), 담쟁이덩굴 (damjaeng'ideonggul) (Korean), winobluszcz trójklapowy [masculine] (Polish), rådhusvin [neuter] (Swedish), trinh đằng ba mũi (Vietnamese), dringwr fflamgoch tri phigyn [masculine] (Welsh)

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