black alder winterberry

English

berries of the black alder winterberry

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Etymology

From its preference for sites similar to those preferred by black alder.

Noun

black alder winterberry (countable and uncountable; plural black alder winterberries)

1. A deciduous holly shrub, Ilex verticillata, native to eastern North America, growing best in moist circumstances.

Synonyms

• American winterberry, brook alder, Canada holly, coralberry, deciduous holly, deciduous winterberry, false alder, fever bush, inkberry, Michigan holly, possumhaw, swamp holly, Virginian winterberry, winterberry holly