Look up: Bryony

1. bryony
   [n] - a tendril-bearing vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
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2. Bryony
   Bry'o·ny (brī'o*nȳ) noun [ Latin bryonia , Greek brywni`a , from bry`ein to swell, esp. of plants.] (Botany) The common name of several cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Bryonia . The root of
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3. bryony
   <botany> The common name of several cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Bryonia. The root of B. Alba (rough or white bryony) and of B. Dioica is a strong, irritating cathartic. Black bryony, a plant (Tamus communis) so named from its dark glossy leaves and black root; black bindweed. ... Origin...
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4. bryony
   briony noun a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
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5. Bryony
   • (n.) The common name of several cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Bryonia. The root of B. alba (rough or white bryony) and of B. dioica is a strong, irritating cathartic.
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6. bryony
   (genus Bryonia), any of about 12 species of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae). These plants are mostly herbs or long-tendriled climbing vines that are ...
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7. Bryony
   Bryony is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Ivy` Where is it used? The name Bryony is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Briony ( In English) From Old English. The name Bryony doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Bryony seems to be unique!
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8. bryony
   bryony: see gourd.
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9. Bryony
   Bryony (Bryonia) is a genus of plants of the family Cucurbitaceae (gourds). The only British species, the Common Bryony (Bryonia dioica), is a climbing plant common in hedges, has cordate palmate leaves and axillary bunches of flowers, and red berries which are highly poisonous. The thick long flesh...
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10. bryony
    Either of two climbing hedgerow plants found in Britain: white bryony (Bryonia dioca) belonging to the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), and black bryony (Tamus communis) of the yam family (Dioscoreaceae)
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