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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


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

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

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

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