witherod
/ˈwɪðərɒd/
noun
- A North American shrub or small tree (Viburnum nudum) with clusters of white flowers and berries that turn from pink to blue-black; also called wild raisin or possumhaw.
- Birds love to eat the berries from the witherod shrub.
- The witherod in the backyard is covered with pink berries this autumn.
- Hikers often spot witherod along the edges of wetlands in the eastern United States.