Category:Woodbine

Wood"bine`, n. Etym: [as. wudubind black ivy; -- so named as binding About trees. See wood, and bind, v. t.] (bot.) (a) a climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance (lonicera Periclymenum); the honeysuckle. (b) the virginia creeper. See virginia creeper, under virginia. [local, u. S.] Beatrice, who even now is couched in the woodbine coverture. Shak.