HyperDic: brierwood

English > 1 sense of the word brierwood:
NOUNplantbrierwood, briarwood, brier-woodwood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea
English > brierwood: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes.
Synonymsbriarwood, brier-wood
BroaderwoodThe hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Substance ofbriarrootHard woody root of the briar Erica arborea

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