scandent

[ skan-duh nt ]
/ ˈskæn dənt /

adjective

climbing, as a plant.

Origin of scandent

1675–85; < Latin scandent- (stem of scandēns, present participle of scandere to climb); see scan, -ent

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British Dictionary definitions for scandent

scandent
/ (ˈskændənt) /

adjective

(of plants) having a climbing habit

Word Origin for scandent

C17: from Latin scandere to climb