Old Man's Beard
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
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Wordset Dictionary
common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers
Wordset Dictionary
dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- black mossdevil's darning needlelong mosstraveler's joytraveller's joy
- plural
- Old Man's Beards
- possessive
- Old Man's Beard's
- pluralpossessive
- Old Man's Beards'