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black bryony

noun

a twining Old World vine, Tamus communis, having heart-shaped leaves, small greenish flowers, and scarlet berries.

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Also called black bindweed.

Words nearby black bryony

black bottom pie, black box, black boy, black bread, black bream, black bryony, blackbuck, black buffalo, black bullhead, black bun, Blackburn
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British Dictionary definitions for black bryony

black bryony

noun

a climbing herbaceous Eurasian plant, Tamus communis, having small greenish flowers and poisonous red berries: family Dioscoreaceae
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