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Bryonia
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Bryonia
a genus of the plant family Cucurbitaceae. Contains a toxic oil bryonin. Causes diarrhea in cattle and purgation or constipation, sweating, diuresis and convulsions in horses. Includes B. dioica (B. cretica var. dioica, white bryony).


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Bryony Morrison, from Epping, scratches the first of 250,000 cards scheduled for distribution to all United Kingdom cinemas in May.
Jane Houliqan, Charlotte Brody, Bryony Schwan, Not too Pretty: Phthalates, Beauty Products & the FDA, Environmental Working Group, 2002.
Bryony Schwan, coordinator of the Coming Clean campaign, argues, "Chemicals that could potentially harm the development of babies don't belong in products marketed to women.
 
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