Where does “liana” come from?
Liana derives from French liane, a climbing plant, though the ultimate origin remains uncertain.
liana (English): A climbing woody vine, usually tropical
Definitions
- A climbing woody vine, usually tropical
Ancestry of “liana”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | liane | herbaceous or woody vine; creeper |