hackberries
- plural of hackberry.
Example Sentences
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In Staten Island and eastern Queens, including Elmhurst and Laurelton, we’ll plant hackberries and junipers.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
They stalked deer as the animals drank from an ancient lake and gathered hackberries and nuts from chestnut and walnut trees lining nearby rivers.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 22, 2016
Here his remaining horses kept themselves alive by browsing in the timber while the men were compelled to live on what hackberries they could find.
From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis
The bridge there is hidden in summer by a grove of hackberries.
From Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers by Various
There were likewise near-by excursions for hickory nuts, walnuts, hazelnuts, grapes, pawpaws, honey locusts, hackberries, huckleberries, blackberries, dewberries, and raspberries.
From Stories of Old Kentucky by Purcell, Martha Grassham
