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Briony

Briony Meaning & Definition
Briony Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Briony?

[n] a tendril-bearing vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties

Synonyms | Synonyms for Briony: bryony

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See Also | Bryonia alba | Bryonia dioica | devil-s turnip | genus Bryonia | red bryony | vine | white bryony | wild hop

Briony In Webster's Dictionary

\Bri"o*ny\, n. See {Bryony}. --Tennyson.

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