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spiceberry

/ -brɪ; ˈspaɪsbərɪ /

noun

  1. a myrtaceous tree, Eugenia rhombea, of the Caribbean and Florida, with orange or black edible fruits
  2. the fruit of this tree
  3. any of various other aromatic plants or shrubs having spicy edible berries, such as wintergreen
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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You’ll find a small collection of businesses, including the mini Burton Coffee Stand and Spiceberry Home and Kitchen, with imported home goods from Asia housed in a high-ceilinged Masonic temple.

In the fall, it is red with the bright berries and dark box-shaped leaves of a species of creeping winter-green, that the Indians call spiceberry; the leaves are highly aromatic, and it is medicinal as well as agreeable to the taste and smell.

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