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You saw little Kiomi curled up under the hop and briony?'
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An overgrowth of brambles and briony ran riot over all.
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This is briony-root carved like a mandrake into the shape of a man's legs.
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Again, a popular means employed by witches of injuring their enemies was by the briony.
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The black-briony wreath was no longer on her head.
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The bryony leaves had turned, some were pale buff already.
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No wonder they believe in the efficacy of a similar attenuation of bryony or pulsatilla.
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This explains the pre-eminently conchological aspect of the magical properties of the mandrake and the bryony.
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Here were marvellous stone carvings of a hundred English trees: hawthorn, oak, blackthorn, wormwood, cherry and bryony.
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Lungwort and bryony and comfrey and yarrow.
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On the bushes in the hedge hang the vines of the bryony, bearing thick masses of red berries.
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It is often observed that the tendrils of this bryony coil both ways, with and against the sun.
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Bines of bryony hold the ankles, and hazel boughs are stiff and not ready to bend to the will.
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And crimson-berried bryony garlands glow
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And white bryony would reduce fevers in humans, but for faeries it was extremely effective in staving off freezing.
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The roots of white bryony and of arum, I am informed lose much of their acrimony by boiling.]
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As it withers, the many-pointed leaf of the white bryony and the bine as it shrivels, in like manner, do their part.
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Little John was crouched in the ditch: the dead grasses, 'gicks,' withered vines of bryony, the thistles, and dark shrivelled fern concealed him.
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With red hips and haws, red bryony and woodbine berries, these together cause the sense rather than the actual existence of a tawny tint.
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Certainly the general look of several poisonous kinds tells us to beware of them, such as the wild bryony, for instance, and the nightshades.
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The first gives most fascinating facts about such a common plant, for example, as the hedge bryony and the circular motion of its tendrils.