Meaning & use
coralberry
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A shrub known for its clusters of small, bright pink or coral-red berries, especially a North American species used in gardens and hedges.
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The coralberry's bright berries stayed on the bush well into winter, attracting birds.
Gardeners often plant coralberry along property borders to create a natural, low hedge.
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Also known as 'buckbrush' or 'Indian currant' in some regions; the berries are ornamental rather than edible for humans.
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