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Definition of Black bryony
1. Noun. Common European twining vine with tuberous roots and cordate leaves and red berries.
Group relationships: Genus Tamus, Tamus
Generic synonyms: Vine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Bryony
Literary usage of Black bryony
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth (1895)
"The black bryony.—Tamus communi», the black bryony, a common plant by the wayside,
flowering in May and June, possesses poisonous berries, which have been ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1885)
"The young shoots of the black bryony, according to Balfour, are occasionally used as
... The root of the black bryony was similarly used as a purgative. ..."
3. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and by Philip Miller (1754)
"black bryony of ... black bryony, with a Root refem- bling ... Smaller branching
American black bryony. 5. ..."
4. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth (1895)
"The black bryony.—Tamus communi», the black bryony, a common plant by the wayside,
flowering in May and June, possesses poisonous berries, which have been ..."
5. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1885)
"The young shoots of the black bryony, according to Balfour, are occasionally used as
... The root of the black bryony was similarly used as a purgative. ..."
6. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and by Philip Miller (1754)
"black bryony of ... black bryony, with a Root refem- bling ... Smaller branching
American black bryony. 5. ..."