chokeberry

/ˈtʃoʊkˌbɛri/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of shrub or small tree that produces blue-black edible berries.

“The wild chokeberry bush added a splash of color to our summer hike.”

2. noun

A type of dark purple to black edible fruit, similar to an acai berry, that is rich in antioxidants.

“Chokeberry powder is a popular ingredient in many health supplements.”

Synonyms

  • blackberry
  • blueberry

Antonyms

  • poisonous berry