greenbrier

• Liane ligneuse très épineuse de l'est des États-Unis, caractérisée par des tiges rigides et rondes, des feuilles coriaces brillantes, de petites fleurs verdâtres et des grappes de baies noires brillantes non comestibles.

A very prickly woody vine native to the eastern United States, characterized by tough round stems, shiny leathery leaves, small greenish flowers, and clusters of inedible shiny black berries.

1. Prickly climbing vineformalamerican

   A thorny, woody vine native to eastern North America, which forms dense tangles and has tough, round stems, glossy leathery leaves, small greenish flowers, and clusters of inedible black berries.

   Smilax

   • The forest understory was thick with greenbrier, making hiking difficult.
   • Deer often seek shelter in patches of greenbrier.
   • The shiny black berries of greenbrier are not fit for human consumption.

   Synonymesbullbriercatbrier