gallberry
/ˈɡɔlˌbɛri/
noun
- An evergreen shrub or small tree native to the southeastern United States, with dark, glossy leaves and small black berries.
- Many birds feed on the fruit of the gallberry during the winter months.
- The gallberry bushes along the trail were full of ripe berries in late autumn.
- We planted a row of gallberry shrubs as a natural fence in our backyard.
Synonyms