liana
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liana¹
- /liːˈɑːnə/
Rhymes with -ɑːnə
Where it comes from
From French liane (see that entry for more), influenced by lien (“link, bond”).
noun lianas
- A climbing woody vine, usually tropical. Many of the older trees presented a very curious appearance from the tresses of a liana hanging from their boughs, and resembling bundles of hay.
Liana²
proper noun
- A female given name from Latin, derived from Juliana or Eliana
Translations
Talk about this word "liana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/liana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. liana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/liana "liana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/liana.Cite this
@misc{liana_2026,
title = {liana},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/liana},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}