"greenbrier" meaning in English

See greenbrier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: greenbriers [plural]
Etymology: green + brier Etymology templates: {{compound|en|green|brier}} green + brier Head templates: {{en-noun}} greenbrier (plural greenbriers)
  1. Any of several American prickly woody vines of the genus Smilax; the catbrier. Wikipedia link: greenbrier Categories (lifeform): Liliales order plants Synonyms: greenbriar Derived forms: Greenbrier County

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