2. a smoking pipe made of the root of the brier[1].
Note: Brierroot seems to have been used formerly as a term meaning root of the {Smilax laurifolia} and is now defined as root of the {Erica arborea}. Not clear when this changed. -- PJC. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Erica arborea — briarwood riarwood n. wood from the hard woody root of the briar {Erica arborea}; used to make tobacco pipes. Syn: brierwood. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Erica arborea — brierwood ri er*wood n. 1. wood from the hard woody root of the briar {Erica arborea}; it is used to make tobacco pipes. See also 2nd {brier} and {brier root}. Syn: briarwood. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
