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wild brier
noun
- the dog rose, Rosa canina.
- the sweetbrier, Rosa eglanteria.
- any other brier growing wild.
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Example Sentences
Freckles turned to the trail, but he stopped at every wild brier to study the pink satin of the petals.
There was a sort of rugged entrance at its base, over which the wild-brier and honeysuckle had formed a natural arch.
Tangled masses of wild-brier and lichens surrounded its base, and pushed their way in through the open, dismantled doorway.
There was a wild-brier rose there that had been planted by Mrs. Marsden's grandmother.
They were only wild-brier roses; the real roses, as she called them, grew but reluctantly in this Northern air.
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