bry·o·ny /ˈbraɪəni/
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bry·o·ny /ˈbraɪənɪ/ 名詞
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Bry·o·ny n. Bot. The common name of several cucurbitaceous plants of the genus Bryonia. The root of Bryonia alba (rough bryony or white bryony) and of Bryonia dioica is a strong, irritating cathartic.
Black bryony, a plant (Tamus communis) so named from its dark glossy leaves and black root; black bindweed.
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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 [syn: briony]