Ivy

• Ivy without qualifiers usually refers to plants in the genus Hedera in the Araliaceae
• Boston ivy is a species of Parthenocissus, in the grape family Vitaceae
• Ground ivy is one of the species of the mint genus Glechoma that has blue-purple flowers and rounded leaves.
• Poison ivy is a plant in the genus Toxicodendron in the family Anacardiaceae
• The Ivy League is an association of the more prestigious universities in the U.S.A