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black alder winterberry

black alder winterberry noun: a deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.

black alder winterberry: a deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist...
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Noun

black alder winterberry (countable and uncountable, plural black alder winterberries)

  1. A deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.

Synonyms of black alder winterberry

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Forms of black alder winterberry

pluralblack alder winterberries

Origin of black alder winterberry

From its preference for sites similar to those preferred by black alder.

Questions about black alder winterberry

What does black alder winterberry mean?
Black alder winterberry means a deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.
What part of speech is black alder winterberry?
Black alder winterberry is a noun.
What is the plural of black alder winterberry?
The plural of black alder winterberry is black alder winterberries.

Words near black alder winterberry in the dictionary

  1. Black Act
  2. black advance
  3. black advances
  4. Black Africa
  5. black alder
  6. black alder winterberry
  7. black alders
  8. black amber
  9. black and blue
  10. black and brown
  11. black and burst

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