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Meaning of SNOWBERRY

Pronunciation:  'snow`beree

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
 

SNOWBERRY is a 9 letter word that starts with S.

 

 Synonyms: common snowberry, Symphoricarpos alba, waxberry
 
 See Also: Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family, poisonous plant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Snow"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
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.

{Creeping snowberry}. (Bot.) See under {Creeping}.

 

 

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