Hypertext Webster Gateway: "bindweed"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Bindweed \Bind"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant of the genus {Convolvulus}; as, greater bindweed ({C.
Sepium}); lesser bindweed ({C. arvensis}); the white, the
blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or {Tamus}, is
called {black bindweed}, and the {Smilax aspera}, {rough
bindweed}.

The fragile bindweed bells and bryony rings.
--Tennyson.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

bindweed
n : any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and
Calystegia having a twining habit


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