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twiner

NOUN
  1. someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing

How To Use twiner In A Sentence

  • A good compositous twiner, inhabiting moist lands. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
  • Two recommendable woody twiners of recent distribution are the actinidia and the akebia, both from Japan. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition)
  • But in ascending the series from simple twiners to leaf-climbers, an important quality is added, namely sensitiveness to a touch, by which means the foot-stalks of the leaves or flowers, or these modified and converted into tendrils, are excited to bend round and clasp the touching object. VII. Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection
  • The name Magdalene may however mean 'the twiner or plaiter of hair,' and this interpretation possibly induced The Treasury of Sacred Song
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