What is another word for lianas?
Pronunciation: [lˈa͡ɪənəz] (IPA) 
Lianas, also known as woody vines, are a common feature in tropical forests. Synonyms for lianas include climbers, creepers, scramblers, and twining plants. Climbers refer to the ability of plants to grow upwards by clinging to other structures for support. Creepers are plants that crawl horizontally along the ground, often covering large areas. Scramblers refer to plants that climb by sending out tendrils that grasp onto surrounding structures. Finally, twining plants are those that have stems that wind around the support structure, allowing the plants to climb upwards. All of these synonyms for lianas help describe the diverse strategies that plants use to navigate the complex terrain of tropical forests.
