Definition of Bearbine

1. a bindweed [n -S] - See also: bindweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bearbine

bear upon
bear walker
bear with
bear witness
bearabilities
bearability
bearable
bearableness
bearably
bearbaiting
bearbaitings
bearberries
bearberry
bearberry willow
bearbind
bearbine (current term)
bearbines
bearcat
bearcats
bearcub
beard lichen
beard moss
beard the lion in his den
beard worm
bearded
bearded-mussel
bearded darnel
bearded dragon

Literary usage of Bearbine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1865)
"... which all the summer were beautifully wreathed with the suffocating growth of bearbine, with its elegant leaves and lovely snow-white flowers. ..."

2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Bearbind, or bearbine. .' Bindweed.'—North, Hal. Cockayne, iii. 313. This probably includes both (1) and (2). (1) Convolvulus arvensis, L.—From its binding ..."

3. South African Journal of Science by South African association for the advancement of science (1904)
"Climbing buckwheat, bearbine. Native of the North-temperate and Arctic regions; an alien in America, Until;. /.,• adventive in the Transvaal: ..."

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