Luke Harding

By August 2008, we had left Voikovskaya and moved into a wooden dacha in the artists' colony of Sokol in north-west Moscow. The house was a haven amid the madness of the city: lily of the valley grew near our front gate, Virginia creeper decked the green picket fence.

British Journalist

Ed Stoppard

I love going to the Via Giulia, a beautiful old cobbled street, which has a bridge at one end behind the Palazzo Farnese. It has long creepers hanging from it, and is the most evocative, beautiful place to stand and enjoy the city.

English Actor

Anthony Trollope

When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.

English Author

The term highlights the direction of a plant's growth, either along flat surfaces or vertically.

Growth Direction

Creeper plants are often used to cover walls and trees, giving a lush, green appearance.

Natural Coverage

Creepers are usually identifiable by their long, thin stems that 'creep' over other surfaces.

Visual Identification

In animals, 'creeper' often describes creatures with slow, quiet movements.

Slow Movement

'Creeper' can have a negative connotation when referring to insects, implying something undesirable.

Negative Connotation

'Creeper' can imply someone's behavior is inappropriate or unwanted.

Intrusive Behavior

Using 'creeper' socially may accuse someone of stalking or harassment, which is serious.

Social Awareness

In gaming, some terms like 'creeper' have unique meanings only understood within the game's context.

Game-Specific

Gamers should recognize 'creeper' as a dangerous character that requires a specific response.

Character Recognition

A 'creeper' in automotive contexts is a practical tool designed to help mechanics work efficiently.

Tool Functionality

A mechanic's creeper is mobile, enabling movement in tight spaces under vehicles.

Tool Mobility

 little creeper and it's really different leaves from the rest of the tree now that is a rhesus fine one of the Bushman's grapes I can just tell that by the shape of the leaves now some of the resistors fines can be very important if you ever stuck

Safari Live - Day 15 PIPE...

 are now full of life creepers have been planted to grow over the outermost branches this is a new urban world that we have