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scandent |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scandent \Scan"dent\, a. [L. scandens, -entis, p. pr of scandere to climb.] Climbing. Note: Scandent plants may climb either by twining, as the hop, or by twisted leafstalks, as the clematis, or by tendrils, as the passion flower, or by rootlets, as the ivy. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: scandent adj : used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "a climbing fern"; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature" [syn: {climbing(a)}]
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