"hagberry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hagberries [plural]
Etymology: hag + berry According to Some Folklore of Trees, Animals, and River-fishing from the N.E. of Scotland, "The wood of the 'hackberry' or bird-cherry (Prunus padus) is not used as a staff or for any other purpose, as it is looked on as the witch's tree." Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hag|berry}} hag + berry, {{taxfmt|Prunus padus|species}} Prunus padus Head templates: {{en-noun}} hagberry (plural hagberries)
  1. Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry. Categories (lifeform): Prunus genus plants
    Sense id: en-hagberry-en-noun-vNtC4WSR Disambiguation of Prunus genus plants: 76 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 70 30
  2. Its bittersweet astringent fruit, readily eaten by birds. Synonyms (fruit): bird cherry, hag, hackberry
    Sense id: en-hagberry-en-noun-kwY0tVXE Disambiguation of 'fruit': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (tree): bird cherry
Disambiguation of 'tree': 0 0

Inflected forms

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