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honeyberry

honeyberry noun: edible fruit of the mamoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus), a soapberry whose tastes resembles a mix of lychee and lime.

Noun

honeyberry (plural honeyberries)

  1. Edible fruit of the mamoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus), a soapberry whose tastes resembles a mix of lychee and lime.
  2. Edible fruit of the blue-berried honeysuckle (Lonicera caerulea).
    Synonyms:
    haskap
  3. Edible, sweet, dark purple fruit of the deciduous European nettle tree (Celtis australis).

Synonyms of honeyberry

Forms of honeyberry

pluralhoneyberries

Origin of honeyberry

From honey + berry.

Questions about honeyberry

What does honeyberry mean?
Honeyberry means edible fruit of the mamoncillo (Melicoccus bijugatus), a soapberry whose tastes resembles a mix of lychee and lime.
What part of speech is honeyberry?
Honeyberry is a noun.
What is the plural of honeyberry?
The plural of honeyberry is honeyberries.

Words near honeyberry in the dictionary

  1. honeybee
  2. honeybees
  3. honeybell
  4. honeybells
  5. honeyberries
  6. honeyberry
  7. honeybird
  8. honeybirds
  9. honeyblob
  10. honeyblobs
  11. Honeybone

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