scandent

• Terme botanique décrivant une plante qui grimpe vers le haut ou se développe en s'accrochant à un support.

An obsolete botanical term describing a plant that climbs or grows upward by clinging to a support.

1. Climbing or ascendingC2formal

   Having a tendency to climb or grow upward, especially used for plants that attach themselves to surfaces or other plants.

   grimpant

   • The scandent ivy covered the entire wall of the old house.
   • Many scandent plants, like certain vines, thrive in tropical forests.
   • The gardener trained the scandent rose to grow along the trellis.

   Synonymesascendingclimbing