possum haw

possum haw

n.

1. A deciduous holly (Ilex decidua) of the southeast United States, having bright red fruit and dull green toothed leaves.

2. A deciduous shrub (Viburnum nudum) of the eastern United States, having white or yellowish flowers and bluish-black fruit.

3. See dockmackie.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

possum haw - deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States Ilex decidua, winterberry, bearberry holly - any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges