What is another word for Sarmentose?

Pronunciation: [sˈɑːməntˌə͡ʊz] (IPA)

Sarmentose is an adjective that describes a plant with long, thin, and flexible stems, resembling a vine or a tendril. Synonyms for this word include viny, trailing, creeping, and twining. Other synonyms for sarmentose are straggling, rambling, and wandering. These words can be used to describe a variety of plants that grow in a sprawling, tangled, and above-ground manner. Creeping plants such as ivy, jasmine, or hops are often sarmentose, as are certain types of fruit vines like grapevines or raspberry bush. Sarmentose plants can be ornamental, or useful in landscaping for their hardiness, low-maintenance, and ability to cover a large space.

What are the hypernyms for Sarmentose?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    scandent, Tendrilled, Viny, Twining, tendrillar, vining, viney, convolvulate.

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