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White Bryony

Description:

White Bryony is a European perennial vine that belongs to the cucumber family. It is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves and twining stems that can grow up to 15 feet long. The plant produces small greenish-white flowers and vibrant red berries, which are toxic. White Bryony is commonly found in hedgerows, woodlands, and along riverbanks.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

• Sense 1: A European perennial vine with large, heart-shaped leaves and toxic red berries.

Usage:

White Bryony can be used to refer to the plant itself or as a common name for the species. It is often mentioned in botanical studies and discussions about native European flora. It can also be used as a cautionary term to highlight the toxicity of certain berries.

Sample Sentences:

1. The dense foliage of white bryony provides excellent cover for small woodland creatures.
2. She carefully avoided the white bryony berries, knowing their toxicity.
3. Botanists have discovered a rare variant of white bryony in the southern region.

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