coralberry
coralberry · coralberries
A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an…A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant.
(countable, uncountable)American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
(countable, uncountable)Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, of eastern North America.
(countable, uncountable)Ardisia crenata of east Asia.
More definitions
- shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India
- North American deciduous shrub cultivated for it abundant clusters of coral-red berrylike fruits
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From coral + berry.From coral + berry.
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Forms
plural: coralberries| Singular | coralberry |
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Synonyms
27 synonymsAmerican winterberry:black alderblack alder winterberrybrook alderdeciduous hollydeciduous winterberryfalse alderfever bushinkberryMichigan hollypossumhawstriped alderswamp hollyVirginian winterberrywhite alder
Ardisia crenata:Christmas berryspiceberryAustralian hollycoral ardisiacoral bushcoralberry treehen's-eyes
buckbrush, Indian currant:Symphoricarpus orbiculatus
Close in meaning
- shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India:spiceberryArdisia crenata
- North American deciduous shrub cultivated for it abundant clusters of coral-red berrylike fruits:Indian currantSymphoricarpos orbiculatus
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable