ivies Definition

a widely cultivated ornamental climbing or prostrate or sometimes shrubby chiefly Eurasian vine (Hedera helix) of the ginseng family with evergreen leaves, small yellowish flowers, and black berries

any of several climbing plants (such as Virginia creeper) resembling ivy; especially : poison ivy

an Ivy League college

a woody Asian vine (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) of the grape family typically having 3-lobed leaves

ivy

a trailing European mint (Glechoma hederacea) naturalized in North America with rounded leaves and purplish flowers

a climbing plant (Toxicodendron radicans synonym Rhus radicans) of the cashew family that is especially common in the eastern and central U.S., that has ternate leaves, greenish flowers, and white berries, and that produces an irritating oil causing a usually intensely itching skin rash

any of several plants closely related to poison ivy

a skin rash caused by poison ivy