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Meaning of CHRISTMASBERRY

Pronunciation:  'krismus`beree

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of United States Pacific coast having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia
  2. [n]  spiny evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having spreading branches usually blue or mauve flowers and red berries
 
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 Synonyms: Christmas berry, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Lycium carolinianum, Photinia arbutifolia, tollon, toyon
 
 See Also: bush, genus Heteromeles, genus Lycium, Heteromeles, Lycium, shrub

 

 

 

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