American winterberry

noun

Ilex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.

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black alderblack alder winterberrybrook aldercommon winterberrycoralberrydeciduous hollydeciduous winterberryfalse alder
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Meanings

nounAmerican winterberry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableIlex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.

    Synonyms: black alder, black alder winterberry, brook alder, common winterberry, coralberry, deciduous holly, deciduous winterberry, false alder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounIlex verticillata, a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to Alabama.

Similar
black alderblack alder winterberrybrook aldercommon winterberrycoralberrydeciduous hollydeciduous winterberryfalse alderfever bushinkberryMichigan hollypossumhawstriped alderswamp hollyVirginian winterberrywhite alderwinterberrywinterberry holly
Also see
black alder winterberrywinterberry

Translations

Finnish kesälaakeri, kesäorjanlaakeri
  • kesälaakeriIlex verticillata
  • kesäorjanlaakeriIlex verticillata
French houx verticillé
  • houx verticilléIlex verticillata
Turkish kırmızı kış üzümü
  • kırmızı kış üzümüIlex verticillata
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APA

American winterberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20winterberry

MLA

“American winterberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20winterberry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American winterberry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20winterberry.

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