vitaceous

/vaɪˈteɪʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the grapevine; vine-like or climbing in habit.

“The vitaceous plants were carefully arranged in the garden, spreading their vines along the trellis.”

2. noun

a plant with a vine-like habit, especially a climbing plant with a woody stem.

“The vitaceous plants were a popular choice for the botanical garden’s new exhibit.”

Synonyms

  • climbing
  • grapevine-like
  • vine-like

Antonyms

  • ground-level
  • non-climbing
  • non-vining