noun
definition
A climbing woody vine, usually tropical.
Examples of liane in a Sentence
The harbour is formed by the mouth of the Liane.
Boulogne occupies the summit and slopes of a ridge of hills skirting the right bank of the Liane; the industrial quarter of Capecure extends along the opposite bank, and is reached by two bridges, while the river is also crossed by a double railway viaduct.
It contains several good streets, some of which are, however, very steep. A main street, named successively rue de la Lampe, St Nicolas and Grande rue, extends from the bridge across the Liane to the promenade by the side of the ramparts.
Liane Jose sustains the delicate balances within Anna's mind, never overstepping the mark into caricature or melodrama.