Bryony
From the name of a type of climbing vine native to Eurasia, ultimately from Greek meaning "to swell".
Meaning and origin
Bryony is derived from the name of a Eurasian climbing vine that was historically used in medicine.
How to pronounce Bryony
| English (US) | BRY-uh-nee |
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