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redberry

DEFINITIONS OF: redberry

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n small spiny evergreen shrub of western United States and Mexico with minute flowers and bright red berries

Synonyms:
Rhamnus croceus, red-berry
Type of:
buckthorn
a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments

n North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries

Synonyms:
Actaea rubra, red baneberry, red-berry, snakeberry
Type of:
baneberry, cohosh, herb Christopher
a plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
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