Noun
hops: hardy perennial vines of Europe, North America and central and eastern Asia producing a latex sap; in some classifications included in the family Urticaceae
Source: WordNetHop bines climb by wrapping clockwise (except for Humulus japonicus ) around anything within reach, and individual bines typically grow between convert depending on what is available to grow on. Source: Internet
Nearly contemporaneous potential evidence comes from Cannabis or Humulus pollen which occurs in a pollen column from the central highlands at an interpolated date of c. 2200 Before Present (BP). Source: Internet