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vine

[vahyn] / vaɪn /
NOUN
climbing plant
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As a result, McMullen says he’s leaving 30% of his fruit to rot on the vine this season.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

We do need to eliminate poverty for older Americans, but the answer lies in strengthening SSI, which has been allowed to wither on the vine.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Monk fruit is a perennial vine native to China and a member of the gourd family.

From Science Daily • Jan. 14, 2026

Butterfly pea, also known as aparajita in India, grows as a vine and has a striking blue flower.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Dicey showed Maybeth how to wrap a long vine around her arm and pull back on it, with all her weight, taking the strain in her shoulder.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt