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BLACK BEARBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black bearberry mean?
• BLACK BEARBERRY (noun)
The noun BLACK BEARBERRY has 1 sense:
1. deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar
Familiarity information: BLACK BEARBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
alpine bearberry; Arctostaphylos alpina; black bearberry
Hypernyms ("black bearberry" is a kind of...):
bearberry (chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas)
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