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单词 bunchberry
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bunchberry

[ buhnch-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]
/ ˈbʌntʃˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun, plural bunch·ber·ries.

a dwarf dogwood, Cornus canadensis, bearing dense clusters of bright-red berries.
Also called crackerberry.

Origin of bunchberry

First recorded in 1835–45; bunch + berry

Words nearby bunchberry

bumsters, bumsucking, bun, Buna, bunch, bunchberry, Bunche, Bunche, Ralph, buncher resonator, bunches, bunchflower
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Example sentences from the Web for bunchberry

  • Flower and leaf resemble those of the dogwood-tree, to which family the bunchberry belongs.

    On the Trail|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard
  • It seemed quite natural then to find adder's-tongue and to see wake-robins and bunchberry everywhere.

    In the Open|Stanton Davis Kirkham

British Dictionary definitions for bunchberry

bunchberry
/ (ˈbʌntʃˌbɛrɪ) /

noun plural -ries

a dwarf variety of dogwood native to North America, Cornus canadensis, having red berries
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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