sugarberry
noun
sug·ar·ber·ry
ˈshu̇-gər-ˌber-ē 
: any of several hackberries (especially Celtis laevigata and C. occidentalis) with sweet edible fruits
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Take note of the bit of surviving natural shoreline and the cypress elm, live oak, honey locust, black willow, sugarberry, red maple and palmettos that fill the landscape.
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Adele Foster, NOLA.com, 7 June 2017
Another display has dueling sofas -- one leather, one upholstered -- separated by a handsome spalted sugarberry table.
—Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 16 May 2017
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Adele Foster, NOLA.com, 7 June 2017
Another display has dueling sofas -- one leather, one upholstered -- separated by a handsome spalted sugarberry table.
—Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 16 May 2017
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“Sugarberry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sugarberry. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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