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Erica arborea is an upright evergreen shrub or small tree with a typical height in the wild of some 7 m (23 ft), especially in Africa, but more typically 1–4 m (3–13 ft) in gardens.
Brier, term generally applied to any plant with a woody and thorny or prickly stem, such as those of the genera Rosa, Rubus, Smilax, and Erica. White, or tree, heath (E. arborea) is found in southern France and the Mediterranean region. Its roots and knotted stems are used for making briarwood.
Greenbriers get their scientific name from the Greek myth of Crocus and the nymph Smilax. [2] Though this myth has numerous forms, it always centers around the unfulfilled and tragic love of a mortal man who is turned into a flower, and a woodland nymph who is transformed into a brambly vine.
23 Μαΐ 2018 · 1. (also brier pipe) a tobacco pipe made from woody nodules borne at ground level by a large woody plant of the heath family. 2. the white-flowered woody shrub (Erica arborea) that bears these nodules, native chiefly to France and Corsica. The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. brier. views 3,755,743 updated Jun 27 2018.
Smilax rotundifolia, also known as roundleaf greenbrier[2] or common greenbrier, is a woody vine native to the southeastern and eastern United States and eastern Canada. [1][3][4] It is a common and conspicuous part of the natural forest ecosystems in much of its native range.
Brier is the common name for a widely distributed, yet unrelated, group of thorn- producing, thicket-forming plants, including varieties of the rose genus Rosa, which belongs to the rose family Roseaceae, and Smilax of the family Smilaca- ceae. The brier-rose is related to the horticultural rose.
common name for Erica arborea, an evergreen shrub or small tree of southern Europe; root used for tobacco pipes; grows up to 20 ft (6 m) high and has stems with long, ciliate hairs; bears an abundance of large, white, fragrant flowers in early spring; has needlelike leaves about a quarter of an inch (0.6 cm) long that often occur in 3’s; the ...
