silvervine
Asian climbing plant
Silvervine is an Asian climbing plant whose leaves and fruit contain compounds that induce euphoric, catnip-like responses in cats.
Cat owners use dried silvervine sticks or powder as treats and enrichment: The cat went crazy for the silvervine.
The plant is also cultivated for its edible fruit, related to kiwi.
Fuzzy brown tropical fruit
- climberOne who scales
- perennialRecurring each year
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
- shrubSmall woody plant
foliage · tendril · twining · trellis · arbor · pergola · lattice · climbing
Feline-attracting mint herb
- attractantAgent that draws toward
- euphoriaIntense emotional high
- playfulnessLighthearted, frisky spirit
- stimulantAlertness-boosting drug
kicker · reaction · behavior · excitement · pleasure · indulgence · toy · treat
Pleasing olfactory quality
- scentAirborne odor detected
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
- floralOf or like blooms
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
fresh · essence · bouquet · odoriferous · pungent · redolent · perfumed
Oxidation-preventing molecule
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
- analgesicPain-relieving medication
- sedativeDrug promoting calm
- antitumorOpposing malignant growth
antimicrobial · therapeutic · traditional · remedy · healing · bioactive · alkaloids · flavonoids
East Asian archipelago nation
- ChinaEast Asian superpower
- KoreaEast Asian divided peninsula
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
- mountainousHaving many peaks
foraging · indigenous · Asian
kiwifruit
Fuzzy brown tropical fruit
shrub · foliage · tendril · twining · trellis · arbor · pergola · lattice · climbing · creeper
catnip
Feline-attracting mint herb
- attractantAgent that draws toward
- euphoriaIntense emotional high
- playfulnessLighthearted, frisky spirit
stimulant · kicker · reaction · behavior · excitement · pleasure · indulgence · toy · treat · rolling
fragrance
Pleasing olfactory quality
citrus · fresh · essence · bouquet · odoriferous · pungent · redolent · perfumed
antioxidant
Oxidation-preventing molecule
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
- analgesicPain-relieving medication
- sedativeDrug promoting calm
antitumor · antimicrobial · therapeutic · traditional · remedy · healing · bioactive · alkaloids · flavonoids · detoxifying
Japan
East Asian archipelago nation
- ChinaEast Asian superpower
- KoreaEast Asian divided peninsula
- traditionalFollowing long-held customs
mountainous · foraging · indigenous · Asian