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Academia's "Ancient Eight" (5)

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I believe the answer is:

ivies

(Other definitions for ivies that I've seen before include "Climbing plants with evergreen leaves" , "Climbers" , "Vines with evergreen leaves" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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