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Bryonia dioica Cucurbitaceae White Bryony
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Bryonia dioica
© Graham Day
Bryonia dioica
© John Wilde
Bryonia dioica
Map updated: March 2008
Species Description:
A rare alien species, but long-established at one site (Sydenham area) in Co Down. A scrambling, twining plant of hedges and wire fences.
All names: Bryonia dioica Jacq.; Bryonia cretica ssp. dioicia (Jacq.) Tutin

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