noun
North American perennial herb with alternately compound leaves and racemes of small white flowers followed by bright red oval poisonous berries
• Syn: ↑red baneberry, ↑redberry, ↑red-berry, ↑Actaea rubra
• Hypernyms: ↑baneberry, ↑cohosh, ↑herb Christopher
* * *
\\ˈ ̷ ̷- — see berry\ noun2.
a. : red baneberry
c. : partridgeberry
Useful english dictionary. 2012.