释义 |
inkberry noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɪŋkˌber.i/ us /ˈɪŋkˌber.i/ a North American evergreen bush (= one that never loses its leaves) with leaves like leather and black berries(= small, round fruits) : The best shrubs to attract birds are inkberry, winterberry, and common elderberry. Inkberries can grow up to 3 metres tall. A hedge of inkberry framed this woodland. The traffic island has been planted with juniper, inkberry, and rhododendron. Inkberry is another great foundation and hedging plant. Inkberry, or gallberry, is an evergreen holly, and does well on drier soils. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of evergreen & coniferous tree araucaria arborvitae arbutus areca Atlantic white cedar eastern hemlock Eastern white pine eucalyptus ficus fir monkey puzzle mountain laurel Norfolk Island pine Norway spruce oleander sequoia silver fir Sitka spruce strawberry tree subalpine fir
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Synonym
gallberry |