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YELLOW BERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow berry mean?
• YELLOW BERRY (noun)
The noun YELLOW BERRY has 1 sense:
1. fruit of various buckthorns yielding dyes or pigments
Familiarity information: YELLOW BERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit of various buckthorns yielding dyes or pigments
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
buckthorn berry; yellow berry
Hypernyms ("yellow berry" is a kind of...):
fruit (the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant)
Holonyms ("yellow berry" is a part of...):
buckthorn (a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments)
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