====== Briony ======
---- dataentry herbs---- latin_names: Bryony spp. dioica folk_names: Gout Root, Ladies' Seal, Mad Root, Snake Grape, Tamus, Tetterberry, Wild Hops, Wild Vine, Wood Vine, English Mandrake gender_tags: Masculine planet_tags: Mars element_tags: Fire deity_tags: effect_tags: Image Magic, Money, Protection ----
===== Magical Uses ===== The briony root is often used as a substitute for the rare mandrake root in various image magic operations. Money placed near a briony root will increase, as long as it is left there. The root is also hung in houses and gardens as a protection against the effects of bad weather.