'Scandent' definitions:
Definition of 'scandent'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Used especially of plants; having a tendency to climb; "plants of a creeping or scandent nature"
Definition of 'Scandent'
From: GCIDE
- Scandent \Scan"dent\, a. [L. scandens, -entis, p. pr. of scandere to climb.] Climbing. [1913 Webster]
- Note: Scandent plants may climb either by twining, as the hop, or by twisted leafstalks, as the clematis, or by tendrils, as the passion flower, or by rootlets, as the ivy. [1913 Webster]