inkberry
inkberry · inkberries
Any of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselvesAny of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves: Ilex glabra (winterberry, gallberry)
Meaning
4 sensesAny of various plants that bear dark berries, or the berries themselves:
(countable, uncountable)Ilex glabra (winterberry, gallberry)
(countable, uncountable)Ilex verticillata, American winterberry
(countable, uncountable)Scaevola plumieri, a fan flower
(countable, uncountable)Any plant of the genus Phytolacca, especially Phytolacca americana, the pokeweed.
More definitions
- evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From ink + berry.From ink + berry.
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Forms
plural: inkberries| Singular | inkberry |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries:gallberrygall-berryevergreen winterberryIlex glabra
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedinkberry holly
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable