BLACK BRYONY

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Meaning:

Common European twining vine with tuberous roots and cordate leaves and red berries

Synonyms:

black bindweed; black bryony; Tamus communis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("black bryony" is a kind of...):

vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)

Holonyms ("black bryony" is a member of...):

genus Tamus; Tamus (a genus of tuberous vines of the family Dioscoreaceae; has twining stems and heart-shaped leaves and axillary racemes)

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