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liana
noun li·a·na \lē-ˈä-nə, -ˈa-\
Definition of LIANA
: any of various usually woody vines especially of tropical rain forests that root in the ground
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li·a·na also li·ane \-ˈän, -ˈan\
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Origin of LIANA
French liane
First Known Use: 1796
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