buffalo berry
noun[CorU]
(alsobuffaloberry)uk/ˈbʌf.ə.ləʊ ˌber.i/us/ˈbʌf.ə.loʊ ˌber.i/[CorU]
akindofsmalltreethatgrowsinNorthAmerica, withsilverleavesandtwigs(=smallbranches)andberriesthat can beeaten:
Wildflowers wereeverywhereamong thepines: ragwort,buffaloberry,bluebells, andgoldenrod.
Buffaloberries are used asfoodplantsby thelarvaeof somebutterflies.
[C]
thefruitof thebuffaloberrytree:
Grizzlies alsoeatbuffaloberries, andvegetationfrom thefloodplainin thespring.
Buffaloberries aresourand can be made intojam,pie,jelly, orsyrup.
- Theyplantedwillows,cottonwoodsand otherplantsthatflourishin ariverenvironment: buffaloberry, sedges, andbulrush.
- Theexplorersdiscoveredplantsthattheirworldhadn'tknownexisted:Indiantobacco,buffaloberry,aromaticaster, andpurpleconeflower.
Bushes & shrubs
- aronia
- bramble
- briar
- brier
- broom
- gorse
- guaraná
- heather
- hedging
- hibiscus
- privet
- redcurrant
- rhododendron
- rosella
- saskatoon
- undergrowth
- viburnum
- wahoo
- wayfaring tree
- whin
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