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Vine

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Growth Patterns

Vines can climb up structures or spread on the ground, depending on the species.

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The ivy vine covered the entire wall of the old building.
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Support Needed

Many vines require support to grow upright, like trellises, fences, or other plants.

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We installed a trellis for the vine to wrap around as it grows.
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Metaphorical Use

The word 'vine' might be used metaphorically to describe things that grow or spread quickly.

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Rumors in this town spread like vines.
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