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grape vine

On-Yomi: ドウ

Koohii stories:

1) [nolusu] 26-2-2008(43): "I heard it through the grape vine"' using a pair of tin cans bound together to form a 糸電話 hidden amongst the flowers.

2) [oregum] 21-1-2009(18): I WRAPPED a large tin can (#1965 缶) to a grape vine, under the FLOWERS of the grape vine, so that grapes fall directly into the tin can (#1965 缶) when they are ripe.

3) [astridtops] 11-5-2007(5): Tin cans are bound up by the grape vine plants.

4) [colinsky] 6-2-2009(2): You've seen, I'm sure, the tin cans hung from grape vines to protect the bound up grape flowers (and the grapes, of course!).

5) [herman] 7-12-2008(2): I picture a tin can bound up in a grape vine with flowers growing on it.

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