black alder winterberry en · NOUN
Etymology
From its preference for sites similar to those preferred by black alder.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| black alder winterberries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
American winterberry · possumhaw · brook alder · Michigan holly · coralberry · false alder · inkberry · deciduous winterberry · winterberry holly · fever bush · deciduous holly · Virginian winterberry · swamp holly · Canada holly