wonderberry

American

[wuhn-der-ber-ee] / ˈwʌn dərˌbɛr i /

noun

PLURAL

wonderberries

the black, edible fruit of an improved garden variety of the black nightshade.

Etymology

Origin of wonderberry

wonder + berry

Example Sentences

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They have produced the wonderberry, the Wealthy Apple and the Burbank Potato.

From Project Gutenberg

There is the wonderberry, sweeter than the blueberry, with the fragrance of the pineapple and the lusciousness of the strawberry!

From Project Gutenberg

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