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WINTERBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does winterberry mean? 

WINTERBERRY (noun)
  The noun WINTERBERRY has 1 sense:

1. deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United Statesplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


WINTERBERRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bearberry; Ilex decidua; possum haw; winterberry

Hypernyms ("winterberry" 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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