English noun: staff vine | |||
1. | staff vine (plant) twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds | ||
Synonyms | American bittersweet, bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, shrubby bittersweet, waxwork | ||
Broader (hypernym) | vine | ||
Member meronym | Celastrus, genus Celastrus | ||