Definition of Old man's beard

1. Noun. Dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America.


2. Noun. Vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn.
Exact synonyms: Clematis Vitalba, Traveler's Joy, Traveller's Joy
Generic synonyms: Clematis

3. Noun. Common climber of eastern North America that sprawls over other plants and bears numerous panicles of small creamy white flowers.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Old Man's Beard

old growth
old guard
old hand
Old Hickory
Old High German
Old Icelandic
Old Irish
Old Ironsides
Old Italian
old lady
Old Latin
Old Line State
old maid
old maid flower
old man
old man's beard
old man of the mountain
old master
old money
Old Nick
Old Norse
Old North French
Old North State
old person
Old Prussian
old rose
old salt
Old Saxon
old school
old school tie

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