winterberry

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A deciduous shrub or small tree (Ilex verticillata), the most widespread of North American hollies, growing in many variable forms from eastern Canada south to Texas and Florida and having bright red berries.

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Any of several other North American hollies, especially Ilex laevigata, having red berries.

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A name of several shrubs of the genus Ilex, belonging to the section (once genus) Prinos, growing in eastern North America.

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A species of holly native to the United States and Canada and producing red berries, Ilex verticillata.

noun

The fruit of this plant.

noun

deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States