Definition of Lina
{ Li*ane" (l&isl;*ān"), Li*a"na
(l&isl;*ā"n&adot;), } n. [F. liane;
prob. akin to lien a band, fr. L. ligamen, fr.
ligare to bind. Cf. Lien, n. ]
(Bot.) A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and
having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane.
Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a tropical climbing woody vine
Liana- a female given name, derived from Juliana or Eliana
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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