: a plant that attaches itself to something, such as a wall, as it grows up it
Examples of climbing plant in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebSusceptible to root rot, use well-draining soil when planting this evergreen, climbing plant.—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2023 This vigorous climbing plant needs a large pot and trellis to climb.—Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 13 May 2023
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