maleberry
2 definitions found
maleberry - 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]
maleberry - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
maleberry
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
]
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