Any of several woody, climbing or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera native to the Old World, especially H. helix, having palmately lobed leaves, root-bearing young stems, and small green flowers grouped in umbels.
A widely cultivated ornamental climbing or prostrate or sometimes shrubby chiefly Eurasian vine () of the ginseng family with evergreen leaves, small yellowish flowers, and black berries.
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