"hackberry" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
subtypes:
- celtis australis, european hackberry, mediterranean hackberry - bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe
- american hackberry, celtis occidentalis - large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries
- celtis laevigata, sugarberry - deciduous shade tree with small black berries; southern United States; yields soft yellowish wood
belongs to: celtis, genus celtis - large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit

same as: nettle tree
is a type of: berry - any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves

same as: sugarberry