cissus

See also: Cissus

English

Noun

cissus (plural cissuses)

  1. Any of the genus Cissus of woody vines.
    • 2016, Joan Hess, The Deadly Ackee:
      He had identified a cestrum, a malpighia, and a climbing vine he suspected was a cissus when Dorrie and Gerry came across the terrace and pulled up deck chairs on either side of him.

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