Black Bearberry (Noun)
Meaning
Deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Black bearberry was the perfect ground cover for the garden as it added vibrant autumn color to the landscape.
- In the arctic tundra, the alpine black bearberry was one of the few plant species that thrived in the harsh climate.
- Hikers carefully navigated through the dense patches of black bearberry, making sure not to damage the delicate creeping shrub.
- As the seasons changed, the leaves of the black bearberry turned bright red, contrasting with its dark, juicy berries.
- Black bearberry is an essential part of many ecosystems, providing a source of food for birds, insects, and small mammals alike.