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English Ivy

Noun

1. A climbing evergreen plant, scientifically known as Hedera helix, native to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa.

Example sentence: The charming cottage was covered in vibrant English ivy, adding a touch of enchantment to the surroundings.

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Adjective

1. Belonging or relating to England or its people.

Example sentence: The restaurant had a cozy atmosphere with English ivy motifs decorating the walls, creating an English charm.

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Popular Usage

1. A common houseplant with lobed or waxy leaves, often used for decorating interior spaces due to its elegant appearance and air-purifying properties.

Example sentence: Sarah decided to adorn her living room with potted English ivy plants, creating a lively and aesthetic ambiance.

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Local Usage

1. A term used in regions where English ivy is commonly found to refer specifically to various types of ivy in the local area.

Example sentence: In the countryside, the locals used English ivy as a natural groundcover, protecting the soil from erosion.

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