lyonia ligustrina

3 definitions found

lyonia ligustrina - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  maleberry \male"ber`ry\, male berry \male" ber`ry\n.
     1. (Bot.) A deciduous much-branched shrub (Lyonia  ligustrina
        ) with dense downy panicles of small
        bell-shaped white flowers; also called swamp andromeda.
  
     Syn: privet andromeda, he-huckleberry, Lyonia ligustrina.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. (Bot.) A kind of coffee. See Pea berry.
        [1913 Webster]

  he-huckleberry \he-huckleberry\ n.
     A deciduous much-branched shrub (Lyonia ligustrina) with
     dense downy panicles of small bell-shaped white flowers.
  
     Syn: maleberry, male berry, privet andromeda, Lyonia   ligustrina
          .
          [WordNet 1.5]

lyonia ligustrina - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Lyonia ligustrina
      n 1: deciduous much-branched shrub with dense downy panicles of
           small bell-shaped white flowers [syn: maleberry, male berry
           , privet andromeda, he-huckleberry, Lyonia ligustrina
           ]