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SILVER VINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silver vine mean?
• SILVER VINE (noun)
The noun SILVER VINE has 1 sense:
1. ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings
Familiarity information: SILVER VINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ornamental vine of eastern Asia having yellow edible fruit and leaves with silver-white markings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Actinidia polygama; silver vine; silvervine
Hypernyms ("silver vine" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("silver vine" is a member of...):
Actinidia; genus Actinidia (small Asiatic woody vine bearing many-seeded fruit)
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