withe : Idioms & Phrases

Index

Prickly withe

  • (Bot.), a West Indian cactaceous plant (Cereus triangularis) having prickly, slender, climbing, triangular stems.
Webster 1913

Serpent withe

  • (Bot.), a West Indian climbing plant (Aristolochia odoratissima).
Webster 1913

withe-rod

Withe"-rod` noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A North American shrub (Viburnum nudum) whose tough osierlike shoots are sometimes used for binding sheaves.
Webster 1913