briony
NounUS[brahy-uh-nee]/ˈbraɪəˌni/3 syllables
Synonyms:
bryony
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative propertiesSynonyms: bryonyType of vineKinds white bryony, red bryonyMember of genus Bryonia
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Bri′o·ny (…), noun
See Bryony. Alfred Tennyson
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54