Crossword clues for wineberry
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wineberry \Wine"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The red currant.
The bilberry.
A peculiar New Zealand shrub ( Coriaria ruscifolia), in which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The plant (taxlink Rubus phoenicolasius species noshow=1), the (vern: Japanese wineberry). 2 Its edible fruit, resembling a raspberry. 3 The tree (taxlink Aristotelia serrata species noshow=1), endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves. 4 Its edible fruit, a small black berry.
WordNet
n. raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits [syn: Rubus phoenicolasius]
graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine [syn: makomako, New Zealand wine berry, Aristotelia serrata, Aristotelia racemosa]
Wikipedia
Wineberry may refer to the following plants:
- Aristotelia chilensis, Chilean wineberry
- Aristotelia serrata, a tree which is endemic to New Zealand
- Rubus phoenicolasius, a type of raspberry native to Asia and introduced to North America
- Vaccinium myrtillus, a fruit also called Bilberry
Usage examples of "wineberry".
Theta Virgo IV and been a wineberry planter as his father had wanted him to be.
In the Northern counties this red Currant is called Wineberry, or Garnetberry, from its rich ruddy colour, and transparency.
He sat in the broad lower branches of a sunbread tree in the garden at Ikroh, looking out through the canopy of leaves to where a small herd of feyl had emerged from the forest to crop the wineberry bushes at the bottom of the lower lawn.
In the Northern counties this red Currant is called Wineberry, or Garnetberry, from its rich ruddy colour, and transparency.