briar -
a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
genus smilax,
smilax fragile twining plant of South Africa with bright green flattened stems and glossy foliage popular as a floral decoration
briar -
evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
