Ivy (disambiguation)

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Ivy without qualifiers usually means plants in the genus Hedera in the family Araliaceae. It may also refer to:

Plants

• Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidatus, in the grape family Vitaceae
• Ground ivy, one of the species of the mint genus Glechoma
• Poison ivy, a plant in the genus Toxicodendron in the family Anacardiaceae
• Swedish ivy, a plant species in the genus Plectranthus

People

• Andrew Conway Ivy (1893-1978), American doctor
• Bill Ivy (1942-1969), British motorcycle racer
• Bob Ivy, stunt performer
• Corey Ivy (born 1977), American football player
• Gregory Ivy (1904-1985), American art professor
• Hardy Ivy (1779-1842), American settler
• Khori Ivy (born 1978), American football player
• Mortty Ivy (born 1985), American football player
• Pop Ivy (1916-2003), American football player and coach

Other

• The Ivy League, an association of prestigious American universities
• Ivy (band), a trio of musicians from New York City
• Ivy (film), a 1947 film starring Joan Fontaine
• Ivy (motorcycles), a motorcycle manufacturer
• Ivy (singer), a singer from Korea
• Apache Ivy, a dependency manager for Java
• Isabella "Ivy" Valentine (Soul Calibur), a fictional female character from the Soul Series of fighting video games
• The Jesuit Ivy, a nickname for Boston College, Massachusetts
• Operation Ivy, a pair of nuclear tests in 1952
• Operation Ivy (band) is a punk band
• The Ivy, a restaurant in London, England
• Ivy Mike, was the code name given to the first test of a successful fusion device, detonated on October 31, 1952
• a nickname for the female given name, Ives
• Ivy, a book by Julie Hearn

[edit] See also

• Poison ivy (disambiguation)