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A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, r…

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  1. n. A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed.
  2. n. any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit
  3. A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C. Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, the Syrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed. The fragile bindweed bells and bryony rings. Tennyson.
  4. A plant of the genus Convolvulus; as, greater bindweed (C.Sepium); lesser bindweed (C. arvensis); the white, the blue, theSyrian, bindweed. The black bryony, or Tamus, is called blackbindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed.The fragile bindweed bells and bryony rings. Tennyson.
  5. n. any of several vines of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia having a twining habit