Medical Definition of Bull brier
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A species of Smilax (S. Pseudo-China) growing from new Jersey to the Gulf of Mexico, which has very large tuberous and farinaceous rootstocks, formerly used by the Indians for a sort of bread, and by the negroes as an ingredient in making beer.
Synonym: bamboo brier and China brier.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bull Brier
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