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Symphoricarpos
noun
deciduous shrubs of North America and Central America and China
Syn: ↑genus Symphoricarpos
Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Caprifoliaceae, ↑family Caprifoliaceae, ↑honeysuckle family
Member Meronyms: ↑coralberry, ↑Indian currant, ↑Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

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\\ˌsim(p)fərəˈkärˌpäs\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek symphora act of gathering or collecting (from sympherein to bring together, from syn- + pherein to bear, carry) + New Latin -i- + Greek karpos fruit; from the clustering of the fruit — more at bear, harvest
1. capitalized : a small genus of No. American shrubs (family Caprifoliaceae) having bell-shaped flowers in axillary racemes succeeded by fleshy white or red 2-seeded berries — see coralberry, snowberry
2. plural symphoricarpos : any plant of the genus Symphoricarpos

Useful english dictionary. 2012.