white bryony

noun

1. a climbing herbaceous cucurbitaceous plant, Bryonia dioica, of Europe and North Africa, having greenish flowers and red berries Also calledred bryony See also black bryony bryony

Example Sentences

From the infusion or decoction of the root of white bryony (Bryonia dioica).

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As it withers, the many-pointed leaf of the white bryony and the bine as it shrivels, in like manner, do their part.

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The delicate white bryony never loses its first-day freshness, the scarlet lily cannot fade.

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