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Definition of Silverberry
1. Noun. Deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits.
Generic synonyms: Oleaster
Definition of Silverberry
1. n. A tree or shrub (Elæagnus argentea) with silvery foliage and fruit.
Definition of Silverberry
1. Noun. A genus of about 50-70 species of deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees with alternate leaves, primarily native to temperate and subtropical regions of Asia. ¹
2. Noun. The fruit of such a plant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Silverberry
1. [n -RIES]
Medical Definition of Silverberry
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Silverberry
Literary usage of Silverberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"The silverberry has alternate, oblong leaves, while buffalo-berries have opposite
... The silverberry, which is a most attractive and Beautiful shrub, ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"The silverberry has alternate, oblong leaves, while buffalo-berries have opposite
... The silverberry, which is a most attractive and Beautiful shrub, ..."
3. A Text-book of Mycology and Plant Pathology by John William Harshberger (1917)
"Considerable more study will have to be made of the organisms in the roots of
the alder and silverberry before we can definitely place the causal organisms. ..."
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