snowberry

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Definition of snowberry in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of snowberry in English English dictionary

A shrub bearing white berries, now especially of the genus Symphoricarpos

The fruit of this shrub

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) A deciduous shrub (Symphoricarpos occidentalis) of western North America, having white berries and pinkish bell-shaped flowers

A shrub of the genus Symphoricarpos

A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America

{i} shrub found in North America having small pink flowers and bearing white berries; white berry of the snowberry shrub

Any of about 18 species of low shrubs that belong to the genus Symphoricarpos of the honeysuckle family. All are native to North America, except for one species in central China. All have bell-shaped, pinkish or white flowers and snow-white berries. The best-known ornamental species are S. albus, a shrub 3 ft (1 m) high, with delicate stems, oval leaves, and large, pulpy, white berries, and S. rivularis, slightly larger, with elliptical leaves and a profusion of berries. Creeping snowberry is a plant of the genus Gaultheria (heath family)

deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries

Related Terms

creeping snowberry

slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough-hairy seeds

Hyphenation

snow·ber·ry