Meanings
- A tree of species Euonymus europaeus, the European spindle.
Origin
louse + berry, from the use of the fruit to kill headlice.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
louseberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/louseberry
“louseberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/louseberry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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