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Christmas berry   /krˈɪsməs bˈɛri/   Listen
Christmas berry

noun
1.
Spiny evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having spreading branches usually blue or mauve flowers and red berries.  Synonyms: Christmasberry, Lycium carolinianum.
2.
Ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia.  Synonyms: Christmasberry, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Photinia arbutifolia, tollon, toyon.





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Words linked to "Christmas berry" :   shrub, Lycium, Heteromeles, Photinia arbutifolia, genus Heteromeles, bush, genus Lycium, Lycium carolinianum


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