American winterberry
American winterberry noun: ilex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.
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Noun
American winterberry (uncountable)
- Ilex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.
- Synonyms:
- black alder, black alder winterberry, brook alder, common winterberry, coralberry, deciduous holly, deciduous winterberry, false alder, fever bush, inkberry
Synonyms of American winterberry
- black alder
- black alder winterberry
- brook alder
- common winterberry
- coralberry
- deciduous holly
- deciduous winterberry
- false alder
- fever bush
- inkberry
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Questions about American winterberry
- What does American winterberry mean?
- American winterberry means ilex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.
- What part of speech is American winterberry?
- American winterberry is a noun.
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