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    Ja·cob's lad·der
    /ˌjākəbz ˈladər/

    noun

    • 1. a plant of the northeastern US with loose clusters of purplish-blue flowers and slender pointed leaves, rows of which are said to resemble a ladder.
    • 2. a rope ladder with wooden rungs, especially for access to a ship up the side.