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snowberry
snow·ber·ry S0515100 (snō′bĕr′ē)n.1. Any of various shrubs of the genus Symphoricarpos, especially S. albus of North America, having small pinkish flowers and white berries.2. Any of various tropical American shrubs or vines of the genus Chiococca, having small yellow or white flowers and white berries.snowberry (ˈsnəʊbərɪ; -brɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Plants) any of several caprifoliaceous shrubs of the genus Symphoricarpos, esp S. albus, cultivated for their small pink flowers and white berries2. (Plants) Also called: waxberry any of the berries of such a plant3. (Plants) any of various other white-berried plantssnow•ber•ry (ˈsnoʊˌbɛr i, -bə ri)
n., pl. -ries. a North American shrub, Symphoricarpos albus, of the honeysuckle family, cultivated for its ornamental white berries. [1750–60, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  snowberry - deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berriescommon snowberry, Symphoricarpos alba, waxberryCaprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family - shrubs and small trees and woody vinespoisonous plant - a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism |
snowberry
snowberry, name for several shrubby plants bearing white berries, especially species of the genus Symphoricarpos which is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Dipsacales, family Caprifoliaceae (honeysucklehoneysuckle,
common name for some members of the Caprifoliaceae, a family comprised mostly of vines and shrubs of the Northern Hemisphere, especially abundant in E Asia and E North America.
..... Click the link for more information. family).snowberry1. any of several caprifoliaceous shrubs of the genus Symphoricarpos, esp S. albus, cultivated for their small pink flowers and white berries 2. any of the berries of such a plant 3. any of various other white-berried plants snowberry
Related to snowberry: creeping snowberry, common snowberrySynonyms for snowberrynoun deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berriesSynonyms- common snowberry
- Symphoricarpos alba
- waxberry
Related Words- Caprifoliaceae
- family Caprifoliaceae
- honeysuckle family
- poisonous plant
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