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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 berries
Familiarity information: INKBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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