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COMMON SNOWBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common snowberry mean?
• COMMON SNOWBERRY (noun)
The noun COMMON SNOWBERRY has 1 sense:
1. deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
Familiarity information: COMMON SNOWBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common snowberry; snowberry; Symphoricarpos alba; waxberry
Hypernyms ("common snowberry" is a kind of...):
poisonous plant (a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism)
Holonyms ("common snowberry" is a member of...):
Caprifoliaceae; family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle family (shrubs and small trees and woody vines)
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