| 释义 |
brierroot
noun
or briarroot \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\
Etymology: brier (II), briar + root
: the root of various plants (as Erica arborea of southern Europe or members of the genera Rhododendron and Smilax of the United States) used in the manufacture of tobacco pipes; especially : the burl of the brier used in the manufacture of briars |