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supple-jack

n. முறுகி வளரும் வன்புதர்ச் செடி வகை, புதர்ச்செடி வகையின் உறுதி வாய்ந்த பிரம்பு.


Sup"ple-jack`, n. (Bot.) (a) A climbing shrub (Berchemia volubilus) of the Southern United States, having a tough and pliable stem. (b) A somewhat similar tropical American plant (Paullinia Curassavica); also, a walking stick made from its stem. He was in form and spirit like a supple-jack, . . . yielding, but tough; though he bent, he never broke. W. Irving. Note: This name is given to various plants of similar habit in different British colonies.


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