Vine Snake

Vine snake can refer to several kinds of snake from the taxonomic family Colubridae:

  • Genus Ahaetulla, Japanese vine snakes.
  • Genus Chironius, Sipos or blunt-headed vine snakes.
  • Genus Oxybelis, Neotropical vine snakes.
  • Genus Imantodes, Neotropical vine snakes.

Famous quotes containing the words vine and/or snake:

    “In her days every man shall eat in safety
    Under his own vine what he plants, and sing
    The merry songs of peace to all his neighbors.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Edible. Good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)