noun🔗ShareZarzaAny of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera."The lost ball rolled into the thick brier, making it impossible to retrieve without getting scratched. "La pelota perdida rodó hacia la zarza espesa, haciendo imposible recuperarla sin rasguños.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspina, molestiaAnything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings."His constant complaining was a brier that pricked everyone's patience. "Sus constantes quejas eran una espina que pinchaba la paciencia de todos.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa brecina blanca, Erica arborea, un arbusto mediterráneo espinosoThe white heath, Erica arborea, a thorny Mediterranean shrub."The gardener carefully pruned the brier growing along the path, mindful of its sharp thorns. "El jardinero podó cuidadosamente la brecina blanca que crecía a lo largo del camino, consciente de sus afiladas espinas.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePipa de brezoA pipe for smoking, made from the roots of that shrub."He cleaned his brier after a long afternoon of gardening. "Limpió su pipa de brezo después de una larga tarde de jardinería.materialutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
