What is to ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrills, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface called?
climb — (Bot.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrills, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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