bine
[bahyn]
/baɪn/
noun
1.
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
2.
any bindweed.
3.
woodbine
.
Origin
1720-30;
variant of
bind
British Dictionary definitions for
bine
bine
/
baɪn
/
noun
1.
the climbing or twining stem of any of various plants, such as the woodbine or bindweed
2.
any plant with such a stem
Word Origin
C19: variant of
bind
Word Origin and History for
bine
n.
"climbing stem, flexible shoot of a shrub," 1727, from a dialectal form of
bind
(n.).