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pokeweed

English

Etymology

poke (Phytolacca americana) +? weed. The first element, poke, is from Powhatan.

Noun

pokeweed (plural pokeweeds)

  1. A poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries.

Synonyms

  • poke, pokeberry, pokeroot, American pokeweed, Virginian poke, pocan
  • inkberry
  • skokeberry, scoke; coakum

Related terms

  • poke salad
  • poke salet

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References

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elderberry

English

Etymology

elder +? berry

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??ld?(?)?b??i/

Noun

elderberry (plural elderberries)

  1. The elder; a shrub or tree of the genus Sambucus.
  2. The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc.

Translations

See also

  • sambuca

Further reading

  • sambucus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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