forestiera

Definitions of forestiera
  1. noun
    any plant of the genus Forestiera
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    types:
    Forestiera neomexicana, desert olive, tanglebush
    spiny branching deciduous shrub of southwestern United States having clusters of insignificant yellow-white flowers appearing before leaves followed by attractive black berrylike fruits
    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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