Sentence examples for creeper from inspiring English sources

Perhaps underneath its glorious Ampelopsis creeper, that famous clocktower is actually constructed of ivory.

But it was the lemurs skipping and bickering outside, or taking a siesta with all four limbs adangle from a creeper, that provided even stronger evidence for her most arresting discovery.

The spores also attack kudzu (a leguminous creeper that has become a plague in parts of the South), blackeye peas (a staple of southern cuisine), lima beans and some clovers.

For the Philippine creepers (Rhabdornis), see creeper.

Formerly, the American treecreeper or brown creeper (C. americana) of North America was thought to be a subspecies of C. familiaris.

Trumpet creeper, either of two species of ornamental vines of the genus Campsis (family Bignoniaceae).

The common tree creeper (Certhia familiaris), of cool woodlands, ascends trees in a spiral manner as it feeds; it is called brown creeper in North America.

The Boston ivy (q.v.; Parthenocissus tricuspidata) and the Virginia creeper (q.v.; P. quinquefolia) are well-known woody vines common in the eastern United States.

The following are songbirds (suborder Passeri; order Passeriformes): The 13-cm (5-inch) spotted creeper (Salpornis spilonotus) of Africa and India is usually placed in the family Certhiidae, but its relationships are obscure.

Salpornis spilonata, the spotted creeper of Africa, is tentatively included in the family.

The brown creeper (Mohoua novaeseelandiae, or Finschia novaeseelandiae) of New Zealand belongs to the family Pachycephalidae.