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coralberry

American  
[kawr-uhl-ber-ee, kor-] / ˈkɔr əlˌbɛr i, ˈkɒr- /

noun

PLURAL

coralberries
  1. Indian currant.


Etymology

Origin of coralberry

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; coral + berry

Example Sentences

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Nests are placed in forks and crotches about three feet high in dogwood, willow, rose, coralberry, cottonwood, and thistles.

From Project Gutenberg

Trees were small in this part of the woods, with a well developed understory thicket of coralberry and sumac.

From Project Gutenberg

Where nests are placed in low bushes, as coralberry or dogwood, the bush is invariably overhung by the foliage of a much taller shrub or tree.

From Project Gutenberg