Yewberry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yewberry is a noun meaning The berry of the yew tree.
Meaning
The berry of the yew tree.
Example Sentences
Amongst the herbs to be administered when the charm was sung over him were a yew-berry, lupin, helenium, marsh mallow, dock elder, wormwood and strawberry leaves.
Indeed the form, as well as the foliage of the shrub — it is not worthy of being called a tree — is very like that of a Yew. The fruit, when ripe, is the same colour and size, and has about as much taste as a Yewberry.
Word Forms
- yewberries
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