Definition of SPICEBERRY

spiceberry

Meanings

Plural: spiceberries

Noun

  • shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India
  • spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
  • A compact flowering plant of species Ardisia crenata, native to East Asia.
  • Its fruit, a glossy, bright red drupe.

Origin / Etymology

From spice + berry.

Synonyms

Ardisia crenata, boxberry, checkerberry, coralberry, teaberry, wintergreen

Scrabble Score: 19

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