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INKBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does inkberry mean? 

INKBERRY (noun)
  The noun INKBERRY has 1 sense:

1. evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berriesplay

  Familiarity information: INKBERRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INKBERRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

evergreen winterberry; gall-berry; gallberry; Ilex glabra; inkberry

Hypernyms ("inkberry" is a kind of...):

holly (any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges)


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