English Explanatory Dictionary

conkerberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large shrub of the dogbane family: Carissa spinarum, the "bush plum".
  2. The berry of this shrub.

Word forms

conkerberry conkerberries

Etymology

Perhaps from Mayi-Kulan / Mayi-Yapi ganggabarri, with the spelling influenced by conker + berry.

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