Tendril

(noun.) slender stem-like structure by which some twining plants attach themselves to an object for support.

录入:昆西

• Not fearing the dew, she has not covered her head; her curls are free--they veil her neck and caress her shoulder with their tendril rings. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The gradations from leaf-climbers to tendril bearers are wonderfully close, and certain plants may be differently placed in either class. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

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