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scandent

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Adjective

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scan=dent

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective scandent has 1 sense

scandent(s = adj.all) Array - used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

scandent, a. [L. scandens, -entis, p. pr. of scandere to climb.].

Climbing. [1913 Webster]

" Scandent plants may climb either by twining, as the hop, or by twisted leafstalks, as the clematis, or by tendrils, as the passion flower, or by rootlets, as the ivy." [1913 Webster]

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scandent

Ascent

N ascent, ascension, rising, acclivity, hill, flight of steps, flight of stairs, ladder rocket, lark, sky rocket, sky lark, Alpine Club, rising, scandent, buoyant, supernatant, superfluitant, excelsior, uphill.

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