Vaccinium Arboreum (Noun)
Meaning
Shrub or small tree of eastern United States having black inedible berries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Vaccinium arboreum is a woody evergreen that prefers well-drained acidic soils and full sun to partial shade.
- The Vaccinium arboreum, also known as sparkleberry, is a shrub or small tree that grows in eastern United States.
- In late summer, the Vaccinium arboreum produces small, inedible black berries that are an important food source for many animals.
- Vaccinium arboreum was often used as a medicinal plant by early European settlers in North America.
- As a landscape plant, Vaccinium arboreum is valued for its attractive foliage and ability to thrive in poor soils.