sugarberry

[shoo g-er-ber-ee]

sugarberry Definition

  • 1a tree, Celtis laevigata, of the elm family, native to the southern U.S., having small, dark-purple fruit that is edible but insipid.
  • 2the fruit of this tree.

Using sugarberry: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sugarberry" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sugarberry tree in my backyard produces a lot of fruit every year.

  • Example

    Sugarberries are often used to make jams and jellies.

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Summary: sugarberry in Brief

A 'sugarberry' [shoo g-er-ber-ee] is a type of tree, Celtis laevigata, that is native to the southern United States. It produces small, dark-purple fruit that is edible but not very flavorful. The fruit is often used to make jams and jellies.