English Explanatory Dictionary

coralberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant.
  2. American winterberry, Ilex verticillata.
  3. Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, of eastern North America.
  4. Ardisia crenata of east Asia.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coralberry.wav

Word forms

coralberry coralberries

Etymology

From coral + berry.

Synonyms

black alder black alder winterberry brook alder deciduous holly deciduous winterberry false alder fever bush inkberry Michigan holly possumhaw striped alder swamp holly Virginian winterberry white alder winterberry winterberry holly Symphoricarpus orbiculatus Christmas berry Australian holly coral ardisia coral bush coralberry tree hen's-eyes spiceberry

Derived words

Chenault coralberry Chinese coralberry
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