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NEW ZEALAND WINE BERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does New Zealand wine berry mean? 

NEW ZEALAND WINE BERRY (noun)
  The noun NEW ZEALAND WINE BERRY has 1 sense:

1. graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wineplay

  Familiarity information: NEW ZEALAND WINE BERRY used as a noun is very rare.


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NEW ZEALAND WINE BERRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aristotelia racemosa; Aristotelia serrata; makomako; New Zealand wine berry; wineberry

Hypernyms ("New Zealand wine berry" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("New Zealand wine berry" is a member of...):

Aristotelia; genus Aristotelia (small genus of shrubs or small trees of Australia and New Zealand and western South America)


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