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Definition of: liana
(lē·an′ə, -ä′nə) noun
A twining or climbing plant of tropical forests, with ropelike, woody stems. Also li·ane (lē·än′). [<F liane, earlier viorne <L viburnum viburnum; infl. in F by lier bind <L ligare]
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