n.
1.dense festoons of greenish-gray hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots
2.vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
3.common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
Idiom of the Day
take the initiative to (do something)
to decide to do something although one has not been asked to do it
I decided to take the initiative to organize a dinner for my friend who was leaving to go to a different university.