A liana is a jungle vine, right?. From Wordnik.com. [Foto Finish]
It paused on the liana directly above the cistern. From Wordnik.com. [Midworld]
A giant liana Entada phaseoloides is also prominent. From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
Had it tripped over an especially well-concealed liana?. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
Write to liana B. B.ker at liana. [email protected]. From Wordnik.com. [A Synagogue's Unorthodox Revival] Reference
Or to swing my legs like Tarzan on a liana around my partner's waist?. From Wordnik.com. [Wishing For Limber Limbs] Reference
Together they hauled her back up through the rain and onto the liana. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
Maybe he could catch a strong liana on the way down, break or slow his fall. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
One is a liana known to the Haitians as pois gratter, the ‘itching pea.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Serpent and the Rainbow] Reference
Generations of gardeners cultivated their home trees, adding flowers and liana. From Wordnik.com. [Sun of Suns] Reference
"How ever can the liana and the ficus have such unusual scent?" questioned Chia Cheng. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
“I proposed,” replied Minha, “that we try to follow that liana to its very end.”. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
Losing control entirely, the horrid being shuddered once before plunging from the liana. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
“You are wrong,” replied Minha; “that is not it, that is a liana of another kind.”. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
“How ever can the liana and the ficus have such unusual scent?” questioned Chia Cheng. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng] Reference
He tested a liana, found it firm, and started off in the direction of the murderous sounds. From Wordnik.com. [Midworld]
There is a difference between planting a sweet potato liana and a special sweet potato seed. From Wordnik.com. [President Castro SNTAF Congress Speech] Reference
One hand firmly gripping a liana for support, the human had stopped and was staring at something. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning World]
So we get on the bus and they think that im back with liana i told them no and who told them that. From Wordnik.com. [johnnystamos Diary Entry] Reference
Description: Spiny shrub 2-4 m high with ascending branches and a narrow crown or, rarely, a liana. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The Volkswagen struggled up an ascending road shaded by thick groves of eucalyptus and liana vines. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams From My Father]
At these altitudes, lianas and climbers become common, especially the white-flowered liana Bauhinia. From Wordnik.com. [Lesser Sundas deciduous forests] Reference
The natives showed me the liana which they described, still lying on the poles of the broken corral. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo] Reference
“Well, if you had been rich three months ago you would never have had the idea of — that liana!”. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
At the foot of a large tree that dangles a cascade of liana vines, Wuta points his GPS toward the sky: no signal. From Wordnik.com. [With the Help of GPS, Amazonian Tribes Reclaim the Rain Forest] Reference
There was a green liana hanging from a high limb and the end of the liana had been tied around the ankles of a man. From Wordnik.com. [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference
An indigenous woody liana, Freycinetia arborea, is also commonly seen, as well as numerous epiphytic mosses and ferns. From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
Now nothing was assuredly less easy in that jumble of knots, among which twisted the liana in the middle of bromelias. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
If it was a high rock, carpeted with verdure, over which the liana twisted like a serpent, they climbed it and passed on. From Wordnik.com. [Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon] Reference
A large bright orange orangutan swayed gently overhead clutching two liana vines while her baby scampered above in the treetops. From Wordnik.com. [The Macphersons: Week 42: The Sumatra Story] Reference
We were walking along a beautiful, isolated river, which flowed deep within the jungle's grasp of wild orchids, liana and senie. From Wordnik.com. [Georgianne Nienaber: Did Margaret Atwood's "Saint Dian Fossey" Predict Current Atrocities in Congo?] Reference
I saw a liana stretch across the bed of the brook about breast-high, swung up my knife to sever it, and — behold, it was a wire!. From Wordnik.com. [Vailima Letters] Reference
His hands felt smooth bamboo and some sort of creeper, liana, knotted to it — it was a makeshift rope ladder dangling in front of him. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower In The West Indies]
The liana forests occupy hundreds of thousands of square kilometers on the high relief in the south and southeast portion of the region. From Wordnik.com. [Xingu-Tocantins-Araguaia moist forests] Reference
It turned woody like a liana, sending forth rootlets to cling to him as though he were one of the massive trees of the unfamiliar forest. From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
This liana grows in profusion on the humid declivities of the mountains of Unturan and Achivaquery. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference
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