apple-berry

English

Billardiera scandens, the apple-berry

Etymology

From apple + berry.

Noun

apple-berry (plural apple-berries)

  1. A vine or low shrub native to Australia, Billardiera scandens in the taxonomic family Pittosporaceae, which bears edible fruits said to taste like stewed apples.

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