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Noun: silverberry  'sil-vu(r),be-ree
  1. Deciduous unarmed North American shrub with silvery leaves and fruits
    "The silverberry's metallic-looking leaves shimmer in the sunlight";
    - silver berry, silverbush, silver-bush, Elaeagnus commutata
Noun: silver berry
  1. Deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny
    "Silver berry plants are prized for their metallic sheen";
    - Russian olive, Elaeagnus augustifolia

Derived forms: silverberries

Type of: oleaster

Encyclopedia: Silverberry