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maleberry

noun

deciduous much-branched shrub with dense downy panicles of small bell-shaped white flowers

• Syn: ↑male berry, ↑privet andromeda, ↑he-huckleberry, ↑Lyonia ligustrina

• Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush

• Member Holonyms: ↑Lyonia, ↑genus Lyonia

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷- — see berry\ noun

1. : peaberry

2. : privet andromeda

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/mayl"ber'ee, -beuh ree/, n., pl. maleberries.

See swamp andromeda.

[obs. male apple < L malus apple tree + BERRY]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.