chokecherry

/ˈtʃoʊkiˈtʃɛri/

Definitions

1. noun

A deciduous shrub or small tree (Prunus virginiana) native to eastern North America, having clusters of small white flowers and edible purple berries.

“The park ranger pointed out the chokecherry shrubs along the hiking trail.”

Synonyms

  • black chokeberry
  • wild cherry

Antonyms

  • buttercup