HyperDic: bryonia_alba

English > 1 sense of the expression Bryonia alba:
NOUNplantBryonia alba, white bryony, devil's turnipwhite-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries
English > Bryonia alba: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwhite-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran.
Synonymswhite bryony, devil's turnip
Broaderbryony, brionyA vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties

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