different between wonderberry vs pokeberry

English

wonder +? berry

wonderberry (plural wonderberries)

The sunberry (in all senses: Solanum retroflexum, Solanum nigrum, and their respective berries).

poke (“Phytolacca americana”) +? berry. The first element, poke, is from Powhatan.

pokeberry (plural pokeberries)

Pokeweed (the plant Phytolacca americana or its dark red or purple fruit).
- 2014, Lewis Carroll, Byron W. Sewell, Victoria J. Sewell, Alice's Adventures in an Appalachian Wonderland, Evertype, ?ISBN, page 5
  considerin in her mind ... iffen the pleasure o gatherin some pokeberries an drawin dark purple picthures on a flat rock wi em would be worth the trouble...

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