Meanings
nounsnakeberry (plural snakeberries)
plural snakeberries
- A bitter nightshade (Solanum dulcamara), or its fruit.
- A false lily of the valley (Maianthemum dilatatum), or its fruit.
- A blue bead-lily, corn-lily, or yellow clintonia (Clintonia borealis)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounNorth American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries
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Origin
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APA
snakeberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakeberry
MLA
“snakeberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakeberry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snakeberry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snakeberry.
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