silverberry en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From silver + berry.
Meanings
- A plant in the genus Elaeagnus, of about 50-70 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees with alternate leaves, primarily native to temperate and subtropical regions of Asia.
- The fruit of such a plant.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| silver berry | alternative | lexicographic | |
| silverberries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
oleaster (Elaeagnus)