Definition of Hackbery
Hack"ber`ry (hăk"b&ebreve;r`r&ybreve;),
n. (Bot.) A genus of trees
(Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty,
but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the
Eastern United States. Gray.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- any of several small shrubs or trees, of the genus Celtis, having small fruit
- the purple-black fruit of such plants
- the soft wood of such plants
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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