Meanings
nounwhite bryony (plural white bryonies)
plural white bryonies
- A plant of species Bryonia alba (eastern white brony).
- A plant of subspecies Bryonia cretica subsp. dioica (syn. Bryonia dioica), sometimes red bryony.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounwhite-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran
Similar
devil's turnipBryonia alba
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