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black bryony

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Also known as: Tamus communis

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member of Dioscoreaceae

In Dioscoreaceae
Black bryony (Tamus communis) is a European perennial vine with yellow flowers, poisonous red berries, and poisonous blackish root tubers. Dioscorea is a principal raw material used in the manufacture of birth-control pills.
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relationship to Bryonia genus

In bryony
The unrelated black bryony (Tamus communis, or Dioscorea communis) is a European perennial vine with yellow flowers and poisonous fruits and tubers. It is a member of the yam family (Dioscoreaceae).
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