Found 5 hits - Term: erica arborea, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
briarroot \briarroot\ n.
the hard woody root of the briar erica arborea. also
spelled brierroot.
wordnet 1.5
see also:
erica arborea brierroot
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
briarwood \briarwood\ n.
wood from the hard woody root of the briar erica arborea;
used to make tobacco pipes.
syn: brierwood.
wordnet 1.5
see also:
erica arborea
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brier \bri"er\, n.
1. the white heath erica arborea. --rhud.
pjc
2. a smoking pipe made of the root of the brier1.
note: brierroot seems to have been used formerly as a term
meaning root of the smilax laurifolia and is now
defined as root of the erica arborea. not clear when
this changed. -- pjc.
pjc
see also:
erica arborea smilax laurifolia
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
brierwood \bri"erwood`\ n.
1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar erica
arborea; it is used to make tobacco pipes. see also 2nd
brier and brier root.
syn: briarwood.
wordnet 1.5
see also:
erica arborea brier brier root
- [5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
erica arborea
n : evergreen treelike mediterranean shrub having fragrant white
flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots
used to make tobacco pipes syn: tree heath, briar, brier
see also:
tree heath briar brier
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