briar vs greenbrier

greenbrier vs briar

briar and greenbrier both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
briar	Yes	No	No	No
greenbrier	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, briar and greenbrier are synonyms defined as:

briar and greenbrier: 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

Other synonyms of briar include brier, bullbrier, catbrier, horse-brier, horse brier, Smilax rotundifolia.

briar (noun)	greenbrier (noun)
a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath	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
evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
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
Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

Difference between briar and greenbrier

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