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sugarberry

[ shoog-er-ber-ee ]

noun

plural sugarberries.
  1. a hackberry, Celtis laevigata, of the southern U.S.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sugarberry1

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; sugar + berry
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Choose your own top: glass, quartz or marble composite, or woods like walnut, maple, spalted sugarberry and ash.

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From this characteristic it is sometimes called sugarberry.

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I have known a pair of bluebirds to brave them on such poor rations as are afforded by the hardhack or sugarberry,—a drupe the size of a small pea, with a thin, sweet skin.

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An immense sugarberry tree, beautifully proportioned, casts inviting shade directly in front of the stoop.

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