coralberry

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noun

A species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant.

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black alderblack alder winterberrybrook alderdeciduous hollydeciduous winterberryfalse alderfever bushinkberry
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Meanings

nouncoralberry (countable and uncountable, plural coralberries)

plural coralberries

  1. countableuncountableA species of bromeliad, Aechmea fulgens, of Brazil, and which is often used as an ornamental plant.
  2. countableuncountableAmerican winterberry, Ilex verticillata.

    Synonyms: black alder, black alder winterberry, brook alder, deciduous holly, deciduous winterberry, false alder, fever bush, inkberry

  3. countableuncountableSymphoricarpos orbiculatus, of eastern North America.

    Synonyms: Symphoricarpus orbiculatus

  4. countableuncountableArdisia crenata of east Asia.

    Synonyms: Christmas berry, Australian holly, coral ardisia, coral bush, coralberry tree, hen's-eyes, spiceberry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAmerican winterberry, Ilex verticillata.

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black alderblack alder winterberrybrook alderdeciduous hollydeciduous winterberryfalse alderfever bushinkberryMichigan hollypossumhawstriped alderswamp hollyVirginian winterberrywhite alderwinterberrywinterberry holly

nounSymphoricarpos orbiculatus, of eastern North America.

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Symphoricarpus orbiculatus

nounArdisia crenata of east Asia.

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Christmas berryAustralian hollycoral ardisiacoral bushcoralberry treehen's-eyesspiceberry

More synonyms by meaning

nounNorth American deciduous shrub cultivated for it abundant clusters of coral-red berrylike fruits

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Indian currantSymphoricarpos orbiculatus
Broader
shrubbush

nounshrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India

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spiceberryArdisia crenata
Broader
shrubbush
Also see
american winterberryblack alder winterberryspiceberrywinterberry

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From coral + berry.

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Translations

Polish śnieguliczka koralowa
  • śnieguliczka koralowaAechmea fulgens
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APA

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

MLA

“coralberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coralberry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coralberry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coralberry.

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