WINTERBERRY


Meaning of WINTERBERRY in English

/win"teuhr ber'ee/ , n. , pl. winterberries .

1. any of several North American hollies of the genus Ilex, having red berries that are persistent through the winter.

2. See black alder (def. 1).

[ 1750-60; WINTER + BERRY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .