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Boston Ivy

Description:

Boston ivy, also known as Parthenocissus tricuspidata, is a deciduous climbing vine native to eastern Asia. It is part of the grape family (Vitaceae) and is well-known for its attractive foliage and ability to climb and cover surfaces, providing beautiful fall colors. This vine is commonly used for ornamental purposes on buildings, walls, and fences.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A climbing vine with three-lobed leaves and adhesive tendrils, native to eastern Asia.

Example Sentence:

The red leaves of the Boston ivy climb up the trellis, making the building look even more picturesque in the autumn.

Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of Boston ivy.

Example Sentence:

He painted the room in a beautiful shade of Boston ivy green.

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