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sugarberry
[ shoog-er-ber-ee ]
/ ˈʃʊg ərˌbɛr i /
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noun, plural sug·ar·ber·ries.
a hackberry, Celtis laevigata, of the southern U.S.
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How to use sugarberry in a sentence
It is in autumn, of course, that the hackberry earns its name, sugarberry.
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American Forest Trees|Henry H. GibsonAn immense sugarberry tree, beautifully proportioned, casts inviting shade directly in front of the stoop.
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