brutish
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"
brutishly
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ in an inhumane manner; "she treated her husband bestially"
brutus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)
Bruxelles
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the capital and largest city of Belgium; seat of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
bruxism
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep
Brya
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region; source of a durable hardwood
Bryaceae
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a family of acrocarpous mosses
Bryales
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ category used in some classification systems for mosses having the spore case separated from the capsule wall by a hollow intercellular space
Bryan
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a town of east central Texas
Bryan
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver and prosecuted John Scopes (1925) for teaching evolution in a Tennessee high school (1860-1925)
bryanthus
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ procumbent Old World mat-forming evergreen shrub with racemes of pinkish-white flowers
Brynhild
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried; when he deceived her she had him killed and then committed suicide
Bryonia alba
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran
black bryony
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ common European twining vine with tuberous roots and cordate leaves and red berries
bryony
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties
Bryophyta
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a division of nonflowering plants characterized by rhizoids rather than true roots and having little or no organized vascular tissue and showing alternation of generations between gamete-bearing forms and spore-bearing forms; comprises true mosses (Bryopsida) and liverworts (Hepaticopsida) and hornworts (Anthoceropsida)
bryophyte
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any of numerous plants of the division Bryophyta
bryophytic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ relating to plants of the division Bryophyta
Bryopsida
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ true mosses: bryophytes having leafy rather than thalloid gametophytes: comprises orders Andreaeales; Bryales; Dicranales; Eubryales; Sphagnales
Bryozoa
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ marine or freshwater animals that form colonies of zooids