单词 | bryony |
例句 | They were coming to a thicket of juniper and dog roses, tangled at ground level with nettles and trails of bryony on which the berries were now beginning to ripen and turn red. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The ditch was thick with cow parsley, hemlock and long trails of green-flowering bryony. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The black bryony, or Tamus, is called black bindweed, and the Smilax aspera, rough bindweed. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The dogwood berries stood jauntily scarlet on the hedge-tops, the bunched scarlet and green berries of the convolvulus and bryony hung amid golden trails, the blackberries dropped ungathered. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Here and there wild roses, pale pink or deepest crimson, blush out; here and there are patches of honeysuckle, and here and there waves of the white flowery bryony roll foaming over the green. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z By the alder a bryony vine that had grown there was broken and had withered, it had been snapped long since by the creature pushing through. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The white bryony, whose leaf is not unlike that of the grape, has a magical reputation, and the cottage folk believe its root to be a powerful ingredient in love potions, and also poisonous. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Dark-brown hair in no great abundance, always slipping out of its confinement and straggling, now on her forehead, and now on her shoulders, like wandering bines of bryony. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z "Euripides" rhymes with "insipid ease," not with "glides," "Hermione" roughly with "bryony," not with "tone." Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z The bryony and the honeysuckle I have already mentioned. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z It is a member of the monocotyledonous order Dioscoreaceae, climbing plants with slender herbaceous or shrubby shoots, to which belong the yam and the British black bryony, Tamus communis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The dying vines of the bryony trail over them—one is showing its pale greenish white flowers, while the rest bear heavy bunches of berries. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z And the wind jeered at me from the naked branches, and the bryony's small golden stars laughed in my face, spreading its wreaths along the path. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z The white bryony is there also, and its tendrils have fastened on to the hazel, beech and dog-wood, which make up the mass of the hedge. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History Some dozen varieties of ornament were employed during the 15th and early 16th centuries, including mock arabic inscriptions, various flower or foliage patterns taken from the vine, bryony, &c., and gadroons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The hedgerows were thick with twining bryony and feathery traveller's joy; here and there the hips were reddening, and a ripe blackberry or two tempted them to linger upon the way. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story Larger berries—some red, some green, on the same bunch—cluster on the vines of the bryony. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Both have vine-like leaves; but the hops are wrinkled, those of the bryony hairy or rough to the touch. The Toilers of the Field Black bryony is a twining plant, and can travel spirally up the hazel stems, just as a hop ascends its pole. Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History Wet as they were, Eleanor and Mr. Rhys pushed through the thick bramble and holly bushes, which with honeysuckles, eglantine, and broom, and bryony, made a sweet wild wilderness. The Old Helmet, Volume I Summer flowers had passed, but bryony mantled the bushes in luxuriant beauty, and kingly teazles raised their diademed heads, and exultingly stretched forth their sceptred arms. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster And if the good gossips' eyes do not deceive them, all the Miss Johnsons and both the officers go wandering off into the lanes, where bryony wreaths still twine about the brambles. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The hops seem to be the most powerful, and hold the bryony in the background. The Toilers of the Field Certainly the general look of several poisonous kinds tells us to beware of them, such as the wild bryony, for instance, and the nightshades. Chatterbox, 1906 This explains the pre-eminently conchological aspect of the magical properties of the mandrake and the bryony. The Evolution of the Dragon In the hedgerows are hazels, guelder roses, maples, dogwood, all intwined with long trails of bryony and traveller's joy. Lessons on Soil And, if the good gossips' eyes do not deceive them, all the Miss Johnsons, and both the officers, go wandering off into the lanes, where bryony wreaths still twine about the brambles. Jackanapes The popular herbal drink known as Hop Bitters is said to owe many of its supposed virtues to the bryony root, substituted for the mandrake which it is alleged to contain. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Vegetable—all strong purgatives, hellebores, savin, yew, ergot, hemlock, laburnum, bryony, etc. Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology It is often observed that the tendrils of this bryony coil both ways, with and against the sun. Nature Near London The friends of one's childhood, purple scabious and yellow toad-flax, seemed to nod their heads in welcome; and the hedgerows were festive with garlands of bryony and Old Man's Beard. Leaves from a Field Note-Book He reached out for the trail of bryony in her lap and fingered it wonderingly, without speaking for a while. True Tilda On the bushes in the hedge hang the vines of the bryony, bearing thick masses of red berries. Hodge and His Masters And, if the good gossips, eyes do not deceive them, all the Miss Johnsons, and both the officers, go wandering off into the lanes, where bryony wreaths still twine about the brambles. Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories By the bushes there is a double row of pale buff bryony leaves; these, too, help to increase the sense of a secondary colour. Nature Near London The sunshine lingers and grows sweeter as the autumn gives tokens of its coming in the buff bryony leaf, and the acorn filling its cup. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies The hedge was singularly full of "bits"—bryony, tangles of grasses, berries, boughs half-tinted and boughs green, hung as it were with pictures like the wall of a room. The Open Air This plant, like the red-berried bryony of England, is highly ornamental. Lost in the Backwoods The bryony leaves had turned, some were pale buff already. The Life of the Fields As it withers, the many-pointed leaf of the white bryony and the bine as it shrivels, in like manner, do their part. Nature Near London The first gives most fascinating facts about such a common plant, for example, as the hedge bryony and the circular motion of its tendrils. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Several hopelessly dingy panels were painted black and adorned with stately lilies and irises, with proud reed-maces, and twining honeysuckle, and bryony, fluttered over by dragon-flies and butterflies, from the brush of mother and daughter. Magnum Bonum Grey smoke of ancient clematis Towards the silver birch inclined, And deep in thorny fastnesses The coral bryony entwined. The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman Dark brown hair in no great abundance, always slipping out of its confinement and straggling, now on her forehead, and now on her shoulders, like wandering bines of bryony. The Life of the Fields With red hips and haws, red bryony and woodbine berries, these together cause the sense rather than the actual existence of a tawny tint. Nature Near London No wonder they believe in the efficacy of a similar attenuation of bryony or pulsatilla. Medical Essays, 1842-1882 Bines of bryony hold the ankles, and hazel boughs are stiff and not ready to bend to the will. Nature Near London A black bryony plant grew up round it, rising in a spiral. Nature Near London |
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