SNOWBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snowberry mean? 

• SNOWBERRY (noun)
  The noun SNOWBERRY has 1 sense:

1. deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SNOWBERRY (noun)

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 ("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 ("snowberry" is a member of...):

Caprifoliaceae; family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle family (shrubs and small trees and woody vines)