wild brier

noun

1. the dog rose, Rosa canina.
2. the sweetbrier, Rosa eglanteria.
3. any other brier growing wild.

wild brier

noun

1. another name for wild rose

Example Sentences

Freckles turned to the trail, but he stopped at every wild brier to study the pink satin of the petals.

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There was a sort of rugged entrance at its base, over which the wild-brier and honeysuckle had formed a natural arch.

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Tangled masses of wild-brier and lichens surrounded its base, and pushed their way in through the open, dismantled doorway.

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There was a wild-brier rose there that had been planted by Mrs. Marsden's grandmother.

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They were only wild-brier roses; the real roses, as she called them, grew but reluctantly in this Northern air.

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