Winterberry

//ˈwɪn.tə(ɹ)ˌbɛɹ.i// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A species of holly native to the United States and Canada and producing red berries, Ilex verticillata.
  2. 2
    deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States wordnet
  3. 3
    The fruit of this plant.

Etymology

From winter + berry; from the berries' persistence throughout the winter.

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