Meaning of WINEBERRY
| Pronunciation: | | 'wIn`beree
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- [n] graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine
- [n] raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits
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| | Synonyms: | | Aristotelia racemosa, Aristotelia serrata, makomako, New Zealand wine berry, Rubus phoenicolasius |
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| | See Also: | | Aristotelia, bush, genus Aristotelia, raspberry, raspberry bush, shrub | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wine"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The red currant.
(b) The bilberry.
(c) A peculiar New Zealand shrub ({Coriaria ruscifolia}),
in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant
purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The
plant also grows in Chili.
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