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vining

Pronunciation: [ˈvaɪnɪŋ]

Word

Context: "gardening"

(verb) when a plant grows long and climbs up other things, like walls or trees. Vining plants spread out and need something to hold on to as they grow tall.

Example

The cucumber plants are vining beautifully around the trellis in my garden.

Example

The tomato plants did not start vining this year because they were planted too late.

Example

Have you noticed how quickly those vines are vining up the fence?

Context: "gardening"

(noun) the action or process of climbing or spreading like a vine. It describes how some plants grow in a winding way, reaching for the sunlight.

Example

The vining of the morning glories creates a beautiful display in the backyard.

Example

The vining of the weeds took over the garden, making it hard to see the flowers.

Example

What do you think causes vining in different types of plants?

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