BRYONY


Meaning of BRYONY in English

[ 'brʌɪəni ]

■ noun ( plural bryonies ) a climbing hedgerow plant with red berries. [ Bryonia dioica ( white ~ ) and Tamus communis ( black ~ ).]

Origin

OE, via L. from Gk bruōnia .

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