A cewar ƙamus, "briarwood" yana nufin itace daga tsire-tsire na briar, wanda shine ƙaya mai ƙaya ko ƙananan bishiyar dangin fure. Ana amfani da itacen Briarwood sau da yawa wajen yin bututun shan taba saboda yana da ƙaƙƙarfan rubutu mai ƙarfi kuma ana iya sassaƙa shi cikin sauƙi. A wasu mahallin, “briarwood” kuma na iya nufin wani nau’in tsiro ko kauri wanda aka yi shi da sarƙaƙƙiya.
