Crossword clues for ivies
ivies
- Yale et al
- Yale and Princeton
- Yale and Columbia, for two
- Yale and Brown, informally
- Yale and Brown
- Wrigley Field homers clear them
- Wrigley Field features
- Wrigley creepers
- With "the," this puzzle's eight teams' homes
- Where the smartest rockers went
- They may be climbing the walls
- They climb the walls at some colleges?
- They climb the walls at some colleges
- Some vines
- Some ground-cover plants
- Some expensive, exclusive schools
- Some climbers
- Slow climbing plants
- Seven Sisters "brothers"
- Selective U.S. universities
- Public ___ (group that includes William & Mary)
- Prestigious university octet
- Penn and Princeton
- Octet of elite schools
- Octet of elite colleges
- Northeastern octet
- Members of an exclusive league
- High-tuition schools
- Harvard, Yale, Princeton, et al
- Harvard, Yale et al
- Green climbers
- Frequently ranked octet
- Elite octet
- Elite eight
- Elite colleges
- Educational octet
- Dartmouth, Yale, etc
- Creeping foliage
- Cornell's group
- Conference of eight
- Columbia's group
- Columbia and others
- Collegiate wall creepers
- Collegiate octet, familiarly
- College-hall climbers
- College wall climbers
- College climbers
- Climbing flora
- Building climbers
- Brown, Yale, etc
- Brown, Penn, etc
- Brown is one of them
- Brown climbers?
- Brown climbers
- Brown and its rivals
- Brown and Cornell, for two
- Academic octet
- Harvard, Brown, Princeton, etc.
- Creepers on a trellis
- Climbing plants with evergreen leaves
- Harvard, Yale, Brown, etc.
- Wall-climbing plants
- Wall climbers
- Penn and others
- Some are English
- Prestigious schools, informally
- Wallflower producers?
- Prestigious institutions
- Brown group
- Harvard, Yale, Princeton, etc., for short
- Brown's group
- Brown, Dartmouth, etc.
- Princeton and Yale
- Northeast octet
- Columbia and the like
- Brown and others
- Prestigious school group
- Campus greeneries
- Climbers on campus, perhaps
- Climbing creepers
- Campus climbers
- Boston and Kenilworth, e.g.
- Kenilworth and Boston, e.g.
- Slow climbers
- Climbing vines
- Vines
- Clinging vines
- Harvard climbers
- Boston and poison
- More than one climber is having inner struggle
- Climbers from India struggle on peak in Switzerland
- Columbia and Cornell, e.g
- Brown and Yale
- Yale, Brown, etc
- Creeping plants
- Wall-climbing vines
- They climb the walls
- They adorn Wrigley
- Penn et al
- Outdoor climbers
- Harvard and Yale, e.g
- Cornell and Columbia, for two
- Brown et al
- Wall creepers
- Twining plants
- They may climb the walls
- Slow-climbing plants
- Prestigious octet
- Hard-to-get-into schools
- Crawling vines
- Columbia et al
- Arbor growths
- Arbor growth
- Yale, Cornell, etc
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ivy \I"vy\, n.; pl. Ivies. [AS. [=i]fig; akin to OHG. ebawi, ebah, G. epheu.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Hedera ( Hedera helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; the flowers yellowish and small; the berries black or yellow. The stem clings to walls and trees by rootlike fibers.
Direct
The clasping ivy where to climb.
--Milton.
Ye myrtles brown, with ivy never sere.
--Milton.
American ivy. (Bot.) See Virginia creeper.
English ivy (Bot.), a popular name in America for the ivy proper ( Hedera helix).
German ivy (Bot.), a creeping plant, with smooth, succulent stems, and fleshy, light-green leaves; a species of Senecio ( Senecio scandens).
Ground ivy. (Bot.) Gill ( Nepeta Glechoma).
Ivy bush. (Bot.) See Mountain laurel, under Mountain.
Ivy owl (Zo["o]l.), the barn owl.
Ivy tod (Bot.), the ivy plant.
--Tennyson.
Japanese ivy (Bot.), a climbing plant ( Ampelopsis tricuspidata), closely related to the Virginia creeper.
Poison ivy (Bot.), an American woody creeper ( Rhus Toxicodendron), with trifoliate leaves, and greenish-white berries. It is exceedingly poisonous to the touch for most persons.
To pipe in an ivy leaf, to console one's self as best one
can. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.
West Indian ivy, a climbing plant of the genus Marcgravia.
Wiktionary
n. (ivy English)
Usage examples of "ivies".
Soon the picture was filled with little Ivies, all making cheers: bronze, brass, or worse.
I noted many kinds, those huge and hooded and furled on long sticks, enclosing the springs of their own alertness, or drowsy and pouched, nocturnal orchids, vines and ivies, showering ferns, palms in their rectitude, or those murky and velvet, or redolent of the limpness of old summers, or pale as lizards.