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Noun: briony  brI-u-nee
  1. A vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
    - bryony

Derived forms: brionies

Type of: vine

Part of: genus Bryonia

Encyclopedia: Briony