noun
- the fruit of the dogwood tree
- any of various wild berries eaten by dogs or considered fit only for dogs
Examples
- The red dogberries provided food for birds during the winter months.
- Children were warned not to eat the bitter dogberries they found in the woods.
- The dogberry tree produced clusters of small white flowers in spring.
- Wild animals often feed on dogberries when other food sources are scarce.
- The botanist identified several species that produce dogberries.
- Dogberries are generally not considered suitable for human consumption.