BRIER

An Illustrated Encyclopaedic Medical Dictionary · 1891 · p. 3

n. Briusr. A.-S., brær. Any prickly herb or shrub; a general name for wild roses and brambles. [B, 275; L, 56.1—B.- rose. The Rosa can in a. |B,25.1—Green b. The Smilax rotundifotia. [B, 275. ensitive b. The genus Schrankia, [B, 275.] —Wild b. See B.-rose.