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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Virginia \Vir*gin"i*a\, noun One of the States of the United States of America. -- a. Of or pertaining to the State of Virginia.
{Virginia cowslip} (Bot.), the American lungwort ({Mertensia Virginica}).
{Virginia creeper} (Bot.), a common ornamental North American woody vine ({Ampelopsis quinquefolia}), climbing extensively by means of tendrils; -- called also {woodbine}, and {American ivy}. [U. S.]
{Virginia fence}. See {Worm fence}, under {Fence}.
{Virginia nightingale} (Zo["o]l.), the cardinal bird. See under {Cardinal}.
{Virginia quail} (Zo["o]l.), the bobwhite.
{Virginia reel}, an old English contradance; -- so called in the United States. --Bartlett.
{Virginia stock}. (Bot.) See {Mahon stock}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Woodbine \Wood"bine'\, noun [AS. wudubind black ivy; -- so named as binding about trees. See {Wood}, and {Bind}, verb (used with an object)] (Bot.) (a) A climbing plant having flowers of great fragrance ({Lonicera Periclymenum}); the honeysuckle. (b) The Virginia creeper. See {Virginia creeper}, under {Virginia}. [Local, U. S.]
Beatrice, who even now Is couched in the woodbine coverture. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
woodbine
noun
1: common North American vine with compound leaves and bluish-black berrylike fruit [syn: {Virginia creeper}, {American ivy}, {Parthenocissus quinquefolia}]
2: European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers [syn: {Lonicera periclymenum}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Woodbine, GA (city, FIPS 83868) Location: 30.95908 N, 81.72165 W Population (1990): 1212 (484 housing units) Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 31569 Woodbine, IA (city, FIPS 86835) Location: 41.73649 N, 95.70708 W Population (1990): 1500 (643 housing units) Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 51579 Woodbine, KS (city, FIPS 80350) Location: 38.79544 N, 96.95971 W Population (1990): 186 (88 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67492 Woodbine, KY Zip code(s): 40771 Woodbine, MD Zip code(s): 21797 Woodbine, NJ (borough, FIPS 81890) Location: 39.22795 N, 74.80849 W Population (1990): 2678 (945 housing units) Area: 20.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Woodbine, NJ -- U.S. borough in New Jersey Population (2000): 2716 Housing Units (2000): 1080 Land area (2000): 7.997008 sq. miles (20.712156 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 7.997008 sq. miles (20.712156 sq. km) FIPS code: 81890 Located within: New Jersey (NJ), FIPS 34 Location: 39.233087 N, 74.810236 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Woodbine, NJ Woodbine
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Woodbine, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 1218 Housing Units (2000): 520 Land area (2000): 2.242800 sq. miles (5.808826 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.242800 sq. miles (5.808826 sq. km) FIPS code: 83868 Located within: Georgia (GA), FIPS 13 Location: 30.961869 N, 81.720017 W ZIP Codes (1990): 31569 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Woodbine, GA Woodbine
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Woodbine, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 1564 Housing Units (2000): 696 Land area (2000): 1.132425 sq. miles (2.932966 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.132425 sq. miles (2.932966 sq. km) FIPS code: 86835 Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19 Location: 41.737553 N, 95.705688 W ZIP Codes (1990): 51579 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Woodbine, IA Woodbine
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:
Woodbine, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 207 Housing Units (2000): 89 Land area (2000): 0.142573 sq. miles (0.369262 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.142573 sq. miles (0.369262 sq. km) FIPS code: 80350 Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20 Location: 38.795442 N, 96.960002 W ZIP Codes (1990): 67492 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Woodbine, KS Woodbine
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