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liana

(n): a woody climbing usually tropical plant
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6 months ago chained_bear said:

"'...when we were both felled to the ground by what at first I took to be a heavy branch or rather liana; yet the liana writhed with great force and I quickly perceived that it was in fact an enormous serpent that had fallen from a tree...'"
--Patrick O'Brian, The Far Side of the World, 190–191

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