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brier noun
Meaning : Tangled mass of prickly plants.
Synonyms : brier patch, brierpatch
Meaning : A thorny stem or twig.
Meaning : Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
Synonyms : briar, eglantine, rosa eglanteria, sweetbriar, sweetbrier
Meaning : A very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries.
Synonyms : briar, bullbrier, catbrier, greenbrier, horse brier, horse-brier, smilax rotundifolia
Meaning : Evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes.
Synonyms : briar, erica arborea, tree heath
