winterberry

IPA: wˈɪntɝbɛri

A species of holly native to the United States and Canada and producing red berries, Ilex verticillata.
The fruit of this plant.

Examples of "winterberry" in Sentences

Using some of my winterberry branches, I made this wreath.
Other seasonal berries include ilex winterberry, privet and, yes, holly.
I am not familiar with the term winterberry – do you know the Latin name ?
But you can find the quintessential winterberry wreath everywhere this time of year.
Some appropriate shrubs are summersweet, Virginia sweetspire, southern bayberry and winterberry holly.
Anyway, while I was out there messing around I saw that my winterberry shrubs were in full berry and quite glorious.
Their champs include a small 14-foot-tall winterberry tree and a big water tupelo with a trunk 39½ feet in circumference.
The mockingbirds have been at the winterberry hollies, more than half the berries are gone, but they fly away every time I try to get a photo taken of them.
A few years ago, I went to a Christmas house tour in a nearby town and several homeowners had decorated their front porches with tall containers filled with white pine boughs and branches of winterberry; very festive!