Definitions for Cissus

Cissus cis·sus

Spelling: [sis-uh s]
IPA: /ˈsɪs əs/

Cissus is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 37 anagrams from letters in Cissus (cisssu).

Definitions for Cissus

noun

  1. any of numerous tropical and subtropical vines of the genus Cissus, including the grape ivy and the kangaroo vine.

Origin of Cissus

New Latin Greek kissós ivy

Examples for Cissus

The genus cissus, to which belong many southern climbers, is combined with Vitis by some botanists.

It is evident that Nuttall was in doubt as to the distinguishing characters between Vitis and the allied genus, cissus.

cissus, it is probable, belonged to Cisseus, who is mentioned by the poet.

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