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Definition of Sugarberry
1. Noun. Deciduous shade tree with small black berries; southern United States; yields soft yellowish wood.
Group relationships: Celtis, Genus Celtis
Generic synonyms: Hackberry, Nettle Tree
2. Noun. Small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States.
Definition of Sugarberry
1. Noun. hackberry ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sugarberry
1. [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugarberry
Literary usage of Sugarberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Studies of Trees in Winter: A Description of the Deciduous Trees of by Annie Oakes Huntington (1902)
"Hackberry, ' ° J TI , A small tree, 20 to 50 feet sugarberry, high, with slender,
wide-spread- Cellis occidental!! jt • ,jj , i Nettle Tree ing branches. ..."
2. Proceedings for the Eight Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference by M. Boya Edwards (2001)
"Percent defoliation for water hickory and sugarberry are significantly
different (p=0.05) from those of the other six species. ..."
3. Check List of the Forest Trees of the United States: Their Names and Ranges by George Bishop Sudworth (1898)
"sugarberry. RANGE. — From southern Indiana and Illinois through Kentucky and
Tennessee to Florida (Biscayne Bay), and through Missouri, Arkansas, ..."
4. Native Trees of Kentucky: A Handbook by Sarah (Webb) Maury (1910)
"sugarberry—Celtis mississippiensis. a. Hackberry—Celtis occidentalis. ...
sugarberry—Celtis mississippiensis. The sugarberry is found in low grounds in ..."
5. Mammals of the Mexican Boundary of the United States: A Descriptive by Edgar Alexander Mearns (1907)
"sugarberry. A common tree at Fort Clark, Kinney County, Texas: also on the Devils
River, Texas. MORUS RUBRA Linnaeus. RED MULBERRY. ..."