inkberry

ink·ber·ry

I0146600 (ĭngk′bĕr′ē)n.1. An evergreen holly (Ilex glabra) of eastern North America, having leathery foliage and black berries and often cultivated for hedges and borders.2. See pokeweed.

inkberry

(ˈɪŋkˌbɛrɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Plants) a North American holly tree, Ilex glabra, with black berry-like fruits2. (Plants) another name for the pokeweed3. (Plants) the fruit of either of these plants

ink•ber•ry

(ˈɪŋkˌbɛr i, -bə ri)

n., pl. -ries. 1. a holly bush, Ilexglabra, of E North America, with leathery leaves and black berries. 2. the pokeweed. 3. the berry of either plant. [1755–65, Amer.]

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inkberry - evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berriesevergreen winterberry, gallberry, gall-berry, Ilex glabraholly - any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges