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

Noun
black alder winterberry (countable and uncountable, plural black alder winterberries)
- A deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.
- Synonyms:
- American winterberry, brook alder, Canada holly, coralberry, deciduous holly, deciduous winterberry, false alder, fever bush, inkberry, Michigan holly
Synonyms of black alder winterberry
- American winterberry
- brook alder
- Canada holly
- coralberry
- deciduous holly
- deciduous winterberry
- false alder
- fever bush
- inkberry
- Michigan holly
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Forms of black alder winterberry
| plural | black alder winterberries |
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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.
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