sheepberry (Meaning)
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sheepberry (n.)
The edible fruit of a small North American tree of the genus Viburnum (V. Lentago), having white flowers in flat cymes; also, the tree itself. Called also nannyberry.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sheepberry
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sheepberry Sentence Examples
- The vibrant sheepberry leaves blushed crimson in the autumn sunlight.
- Clusters of sheepberries adorned the bushes, their iridescent blue skin gleaming like tiny jewels.
- The tart sweetness of sheepberries made them a beloved delicacy among birds and wildlife.
- Medicinal healers prized sheepberry for its healing properties, using it to treat various ailments.
- The dense shrubbery of sheepberry bushes provided shelter and nesting sites for countless insects and small animals.
- Sheepberry bark, rich in tannins, was historically used in the production of black dyes.
- Native Americans utilized sheepberries as food, medicine, and even in certain ceremonies.
- The sheepberry's natural habitat includes moist forests and swampy areas.
- Sheepberry plants are relatively easy to grow, making them a popular choice for landscaping.
- The sheepberry's unique combination of beauty and practical uses has made it a cherished plant in both natural and cultivated settings.
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The edible fruit of a small North American tree of the genus Viburnum (V. Lentago), having white flowers in flat cymes; also, the tree itself. Called also nanny
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The vibrant sheepberry leaves blushed crimson in the autumn sunlight.
Clusters of sheepberries adorned the bushes, their iridescent blue skin gleaming like tiny jewels.
The tart sweetness of sheepberries made them a beloved delicacy among birds and wildlife.
Medicinal healers prized sheepberry for its healing properties, using it to treat various ailments.
