Yupon vs Yaupon - What's the difference?
yupon | yaupon | Alternative forms |
The yaupon holly, , an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the southeastern United States.
* 2002 , Connie C. Barlow, The Ghosts of Evolution: Nonsensical Fruit, Missing Partners, and Other Ecological Anachronisms
A tea-like drink, "black drink", brewed from the leaves of this holly (or, sometimes, ).
Yupon is an alternative form of yaupon.
As nouns the difference between yupon and yaupon
is that yupon is while yaupon is the yaupon holly, , an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the southeastern united states.yaupon
English
(Yaupon Holly)Alternative forms
* yapan, yopon, yupon (less common) * yawpan, yaupan (largely obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- Yaupon' is evergreen like the American holly and the familiar hollies of Christmas decorations, but the leaves of ' yaupon are small and smooth-edged rather than prickly. Easy to chew and blandly tasty, they would not stand out in a tossed salad.