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Snowberry

Snowberry \Snow"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.

Creeping snowberry. (Bot.) See under Creeping.

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snowberry

n. 1 A shrub bearing white berries, now especially of the genus ''Symphoricarpos''. 2 The fruit of this shrub.

WordNet
snowberry

n. deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries [syn: common snowberry, waxberry, Symphoricarpos alba]

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Usage examples of "snowberry".

This is Snowberry, and if you eat of it, you will grow wise in the wisdom of flowers.

They went out from the stuffy room, beyond the dusty street, and the jangling cars, and the gilt sign, and the shop full of dry-goods and notions, and the high desks in the office--out to the dim, cool forest, where Snowberry and Partridge-berry and Wood-Magic grow.

It is commonly called the creeping snowberry, but I like better its official title of chiogenes,--the snow-born.

Trees that made flowers in the spring had them, tiny white blossoms on snowberry and bright red sugarberry.

Beck sat quietly in the syringa and snowberry, invisibly tethered to Rachel, who appeared to be sleeping.

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As was explained to him, she had had a dream a week previous and had headed out with her entourage to gather snowberries from a particular grove.

At the end of each day he would eat a sumptuous meal of wild rice and almonds, snowberries in cream, egg flower soup, nutcakes or other rich foods, and he would walk through the dormitory greeting his fellow petitioners.

He bent and examined the snowberries at his feet and found that every plant, large or small, had acquired new growth during the night.

This blood was red, as red as ripe snowberries, as warm as the coals at the bottom of a hearthfire.

It is commonly called the creeping snowberry, but I like better its official title of chiogenes,--the snow-born.

He bent and examined the snowberries at his feet and found that every plant, large or small, had acquired new growth during the night.

As was explained to him, she had had a dream a week previous and had headed out with her entourage to gather snowberries from a particular grove.