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white bryony
white bryonyn. A climbing vine (Bryonia alba) native to Eurasia and naturalized in parts of North America, having lobed leaves, greenish-white flowers, and blackish berries.white bryony n (Plants) a climbing herbaceous cucurbitaceous plant, Bryonia dioica, of Europe and North Africa, having greenish flowers and red berries. Also called: red bryony See also black bryony, bryony ThesaurusNoun | 1. | white bryony - white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to IranBryonia alba, devil's turnipbriony, bryony - a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties | EncyclopediaSeebryonyWhite Bryony Herbal medicine An herb little used or justified in traditional herbal medicine given its toxicity Toxicity Bronchial irritation, cough, diarrhoea, dilated pupils, feathery pulse, GI discomfort, headache, hypothermia, jaundice, vertigo, cardiovascular collapse, death Homeopathy A highly diluted remedywhite bryony Related to white bryony: red bryonySynonyms for white bryonynoun white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berriesSynonyms- Bryonia alba
- devil's turnip
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