Meaning & use

Vining

adjective·Everyday

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Growing in the manner of a vine, with long, climbing or trailing stems.

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The gardener trained the vining tomato plants up a wooden trellis.

Morning glory is a popular vining flower for covering fences quickly.

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Commonly used in gardening and horticulture to distinguish climbing varieties of plants from bushy or upright ones.

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climbingtrailing

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