4 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Virginia \Vir*gin"i*a\, n.
One of the States of the United States of America. -- a. Of
or pertaining to the State of Virginia.
{Virginia cowslip} (Bot.), the American lungwort ({Mertensia
Virginica}).
{Virginia creeper} (Bot.), a common ornamental North American
woody vine ({Ampelopsis quinquefolia}), climbing
extensively by means of tendrils; -- called also
{woodbine}, and {American ivy}. [U. S.]
{Virginia fence}. See {Worm fence}, under {Fence}.
{Virginia nightingale} (Zo["o]l.), the cardinal bird. See
under {Cardinal}.
{Virginia quail} (Zo["o]l.), the bobwhite.
{Virginia reel}, an old English contradance; -- so called in
the United States. --Bartlett.
{Virginia stock}. (Bot.) See {Mahon stock}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Woodbine \Wood"bine`\, n. [AS. wudubind black ivy; -- so named
as binding about trees. See {Wood}, and {Bind}, v. t.] (Bot.)
a A climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance
({Lonicera Periclymenum}); the honeysuckle.
b The Virginia creeper. See {Virginia creeper}, under
{Virginia}. [Local, U. S.]
Beatrice, who even now Is couched in the woodbine
coverture. --Shak.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
woodbine
n 1: common North American vine with compound leaves and
bluish-black berrylike fruit [syn: {Virginia creeper}, {American
ivy}, {Parthenocissus quinquefolia}]
2: European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and
yellow-white flowers [syn: {Lonicera periclymenum}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Woodbine, GA (city, FIPS 83868)
Location: 30.95908 N, 81.72165 W
Population (1990): 1212 (484 housing units)
Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 31569
Woodbine, IA (city, FIPS 86835)
Location: 41.73649 N, 95.70708 W
Population (1990): 1500 (643 housing units)
Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 51579
Woodbine, KS (city, FIPS 80350)
Location: 38.79544 N, 96.95971 W
Population (1990): 186 (88 housing units)
Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 67492
Woodbine, KY
Zip code(s): 40771
Woodbine, MD
Zip code(s): 21797
Woodbine, NJ (borough, FIPS 81890)
Location: 39.22795 N, 74.80849 W
Population (1990): 2678 (945 housing units)
Area: 20.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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