Tendril

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1. Adjective

A slender, leafless portion of a plant by which it becomes attached to a supporting body, after which the tendril usually contracts by coiling spirally.

2. Adjective

Clasping; climbing as a tendril.

3. Noun

slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support
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