9. IVY

                                                                                  

  • Definition: Any of several climbing plants (such as Virginia creeper) resembling ivy especially: Poison Ivy. A plant that has long stems and that often grows on the outsides of buldings.
  • Pronunciation: Ai-vee.
  • Part of speech: Noun
  • Original sentence: An old ivy vine, going bad at the roots, climbed half way up the wall.
  • New sentence:  Roger plucked a scion from the vine carefully.