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Bryonia

Noun

1. A genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae, native to Eurasia and Africa, including the common bryony.

Example sentence: The bryonia plant produces small fruits that are used in traditional medicine.

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Noun

2. The dried root of any of these plants, used as a herbal remedy for rheumatism and gout.

Example sentence: Many natural health practitioners recommend using bryonia as a natural treatment for joint pain.

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Noun

3. Any plant of the genus Bryonia.

Example sentence: The herbalist identified the plant in the garden as bryonia.

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Adjective

4. Relating to a popular local tradition or culture.

Example sentence: The festival featured bryonia decorations and performances, showcasing the local heritage.

Adjective

5. Well-liked or favored by the general public.

Example sentence: The restaurant is known for its bryonia dishes, which have become highly popular among customers.

Adverb

6. In a manner that is popular or characteristic of a particular region or locality.

Example sentence: The dance style was performed bryonia in order to preserve the authenticity of the local culture.

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