Meaning

4 senses
  1. A shrub bearing white berries:

    Now especially of the genus Symphoricarpos, of North America

  2. Wintergreen, of genus Gaultheria, especially Gaultheria oppositifolia, and

  3. (Australia)Australian crabapple (Schizomeria ovata)

  4. Fruit of shrubs of these genera.

    Knallerbse

More definitions
  • deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The snowberry is a popular ornamental shrub.

    deKnallerbsen sind beliebte Ziersträucher. — Yorwba

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
fruit:

Origin

From snow + berry, from the snow-white colour.

From snow + berry, from the snow-white colour.

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Forms

plural: snowberries
Singularsnowberry
Pluralsnowberries

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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