WordNet
n. fast-growing vine from eastern Asia having hairy trifoliate leaves and racemes of purple flowers followed by long many-seed hairy pods and tuberous starchy roots; grown for fodder and forage and root starch; widespread in the southern United States [syn: kudzu, Pueraria lobata]
Usage examples of "kudzu vine".
Ropy, hairy strands of grape-scented kudzu vine had wormed their way through the neatly manicured rows of squash, cayenne peppers, and new potatoes, like some implacable Jem’.
The plant was a severely trimmed kudzu vine, its stub-cut branches covered with rich green leaves and purple blossoms.
Telescopes and astrolabes stood in front of every window, even though the view at every window was blocked on the inside by potted herbs and on the outside bv kudzu vine.
Nothing out of the ordinary with that, considering Drone, but all the kudzu vine from the roof to the window was blighted and withered.
The cabin curves around over his head surrounding him with their alien things: the beading rack, the twins' loom, Andy's leather work, the damned kudzu vine wriggling everywhere, the chickens.
And in some places the uncontrollable kudzu vine had taken root and choked out all other vegetation.
I told her to get dressed and leave, but she started crawling all over me like a kudzu vine, and we ended up .
When the time was right, when I was no longer a bruised orchid but something more like an invincible kudzu vine, that's when I'd venture out into the real world.
She didn't have to close her eyes-the thought came unbidden and unwelcome and she had to force her attention toward the philodendron that was scaling her kitchen wall like a benevolent kudzu vine.
Look at the problem the kudzu vine became when it was brought over from Japan.