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CRACKERBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crackerberry mean?
• CRACKERBERRY (noun)
The noun CRACKERBERRY has 1 sense:
1. creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
Familiarity information: CRACKERBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bunchberry; Cornus canadensis; crackerberry; dwarf cornel; pudding berry
Hypernyms ("crackerberry" is a kind of...):
cornel; dogwood; dogwood tree (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)
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