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english ivy

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈaɪvi/

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/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ˈaɪvi/B1formal
  • ruРаспространённое название Hedera helix, вида вечнозелёного вьющегося или стелющегося по земле древесного растения, произрастающего в Европе и Западной Азии, часто используемого в садах в качестве декоративного почвопокровного растения или для покрытия стен.

A common name for Hedera helix, a species of evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plant native to Europe and western Asia, often used as ornamental ground cover or wall covering in gardens.

  1. Climbing evergreen plantB1formal

    A species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae, native to Europe and western Asia, commonly used as ground cover or for climbing walls.

    ruВьющееся вечнозеленое растение

    • English ivy can quickly cover the side of a brick building.
    • Gardeners often use English ivy as a decorative ground cover.
    • The leaves of English ivy are dark green and glossy.