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WILD HOP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wild hop mean?
• WILD HOP (noun)
The noun WILD HOP has 1 sense:
1. bryony having fleshy roots pale green flowers and very small red berries; Europe; North Africa; western Asia
Familiarity information: WILD HOP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bryony having fleshy roots pale green flowers and very small red berries; Europe; North Africa; western Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Bryonia dioica; red bryony; wild hop
Hypernyms ("wild hop" is a kind of...):
briony; bryony (a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties)
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