Scandent
A loosely climbing plant, ie, one that climbs without using tendrils. Instead it uses intertwining long, supple stems that grow through other plants.
Scape ...
Scandent Climbing, usually without tendrils.
Scape A leafless stalk bearing flowers; a leafless peduncle arising from the basal rosette. A scape may be one or many-flowered.
Not all scandent plants are twiners, however. Botanists have identified more than two dozen specific ways that plants climb, but most are variations of five basic techniques.
scandent search for term- adj. (L. scandent-, scandens, pres. part. of scandere, to climb - more at scan) climbing plant of a creeping or scandent nature.scape search for term- n.
 See also: Bud, Graft, Spring, Flower, Branch
  
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