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Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits

Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits

A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers.

A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers.

A clinging evergreen plant; frequently seen on the walls of churches and houses.

An evergreen climbing plant.

A European evergreen climbing shrub, or one of various other climbing plants.

Hedera helix, Kalmia angustifolia- i. American, Ampelopsis quinquefolia- i. Big, Kalmia latifolia- i. Fine-leaved, Ampelopsis quinquefolia- i. Ground, Glecoma hederacea.

n. [Anglo–Saxon] An epiphytic climbing plant, common in Europe. Its leaves are dark, smooth, shining, and five-pointed ; the flowers yellowish and small ; the berries black or yellow.