ink-berryn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ink n.¹, berry n.¹

Etymology: < ink n.¹ + berry n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈink-ˌberry.

A name given, from their colour or juice, to various berries, and to the shrubs that produce them.

a. A small shrub of the holly family ( Prinos glaber or Ilex glabra), a native of the Atlantic coast of North America.

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c1850 Nat. Encycl. I. 959 Prinos glaber is a low handsome shrub, with white flowers and a black fruit; hence it is called, in Jersey, ink-berries.

1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. VIII. 26 Inkberry, Ilex glabra, a shrub belonging to the holly family.

b. The West Indian indigo-berry ( Randia aculeata).

c. The plant Mollinedia (or Kibara) macrophylla, called Australian or Queensland inkberry.

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d. inkberry weed n. the poke weed ( Phytolacca decandra), a native of the Atlantic coast of North America and North Africa, the Azores and China; called also, from its purplish-red juice, red-ink plant n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1a(b).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	ink-berry
释义	ink-berryn. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ink n.¹, berry n.¹ Etymology: < ink n.¹ + berry n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈink-ˌberry. A name given, from their colour or juice, to various berries, and to the shrubs that produce them. a. A small shrub of the holly family ( Prinos glaber or Ilex glabra), a native of the Atlantic coast of North America. ΚΠ c1850 Nat. Encycl. I. 959 Prinos glaber is a low handsome shrub, with white flowers and a black fruit; hence it is called, in Jersey, ink-berries. 1880 Libr. Universal Knowl. VIII. 26 Inkberry, Ilex glabra, a shrub belonging to the holly family. b. The West Indian indigo-berry ( Randia aculeata). c. The plant Mollinedia (or Kibara) macrophylla, called Australian or Queensland inkberry. Thesaurus » Categories » d. inkberry weed n. the poke weed ( Phytolacca decandra), a native of the Atlantic coast of North America and North Africa, the Azores and China; called also, from its purplish-red juice, red-ink plant n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1a(b). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1850
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