spiceberry

/ (ˈspaɪsbərɪ, -brɪ) /

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noun plural -ries

a myrtaceous tree, Eugenia rhombea, of the Caribbean and Florida, with orange or black edible fruits

the fruit of this tree

any of various other aromatic plants or shrubs having spicy edible berries, such as wintergreen

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Words nearby spiceberry

spic, spica, spicate, spiccato, spice, spiceberry, spicebush, spicebush swallowtail, Spice Islands, spicery, spicewood

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