Twistwood (Noun)
Meaning
Vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Twistwood bushes lined the rural highway, providing a vibrant splash of color with their bright red berries.
- As the seasons changed, the twistwood's red berries slowly ripened and turned a deep black.
- The roadside twistwood seemed to thrive in the disturbed soil, sending out long, thorny branches.
- Wildlife often sought shelter in the dense twistwood thicket that grew near the old stone wall.
- Birds and small animals were drawn to the black berries that hung from the twistwood's branches in late autumn.