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Hackberry vs Hagberry - What's the difference?

hackberry | hagberry | Synonyms |

Hackberry is a synonym of hagberry.


As nouns the difference between hackberry and hagberry

is that hackberry is any of several small shrubs or trees of the genus celtis , of north america, having small fruit while hagberry is prunus padus , a species of cherry native to northern europe and northern asia, the bird cherry.

hackberry

English

(wikipedia hackberry) (Celtis)

Noun

  • Any of several small shrubs or trees of the genus Celtis , of North America, having small fruit.
  • Prunus padus , a cherry tree, of Eurasia.
  • The purple-black fruit of such plants.
  • (uncountable) The soft wood of such plants.

    • Synonyms

    * hagberry

    Derived terms

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    hagberry

    English

    (wikipedia hagberry) (Bird cherry) (Prunus padus)

    Noun

    (hagberries)
  • Prunus padus , a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
  • Its bittersweet astringent fruit, readily eaten by birds and Russians.

    • Synonyms

    * (fruit) hag, hackberry