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woodbine

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Woodbine \Wood"bine`\, n. [AS. wudubind black ivy; -- so named
   as binding about trees. See {Wood}, and {Bind}, v. t.] (Bot.)
   (a) A climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance
       ({Lonicera Periclymenum}); the honeysuckle.
   (b) The Virginia creeper. See {Virginia creeper}, under
       {Virginia}. [Local, U. S.]

             Beatrice, who even now Is couched in the woodbine
             coverture.                           --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

woodbine
     n 1: common North American vine with compound leaves and
          bluish-black berrylike fruit [syn: {Virginia creeper}, {American
          ivy}, {Parthenocissus quinquefolia}]
     2: European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and
        yellow-white flowers [syn: {Lonicera periclymenum}]
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