ivy-leaf

Three-lobed greenery shape

Ivy-leaf describes something shaped like the distinctive lobed leaf of ivy—typically with three to five pointed segments radiating from a central point.

The term appears in plant names for species with similar foliage: ivy-leaf geranium, ivy-leaf morning glory.

Also ivy-leaved.

botanical

climbing

Ascending by physical effort

  • evergreenRetains foliage year-round
  • lobedHaving rounded projections
  • vineTrailing climbing plant

foliage · groundcover · tendrils · shade-tolerant · variegated · woody · perennial · creeper · aerial roots · palmate

decorative

wreath

Decorative foliage circle

trellis · collegiate · facade · architecture · motif · pattern · border · ornament · Victorian · carved

medicinal

geranium

Flowering potted houseplant

extract · tincture · syrup · respiratory · homeopathic · decongestant · mucus · soothing · traditional medicine · supplement

Opposites
leaf shape

ivy-leafneedle

Pointed implement for sewing

lanceolate · grass blade · pine needle · simple leaf · heart-leaf

plant part type

ivy-leafflower petal

Single piece of blossom

root · blossom · fruit · seed · petal

Family

ivy, leaf, leaves, leafy, leaflet, leaflets, leafed, leafless, leaved

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G