brier

['braiə]

n.荆棘

词形变化

形容词: briery |

英英释义

名词 brier:

tangled mass of prickly plants

同义词：brierpatch, brier patch

a thorny stem or twig

Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

同义词：sweetbrier, sweetbriar, briar, eglantine, Rosa eglanteria

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

同义词：bullbrier, greenbrier, catbrier, horse brier, horse-brier, briar, Smilax rotundifolia

evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

同义词：tree heath, briar, Erica arborea

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