noun
- a small evergreen shrub or tree native to the southeastern United States, bearing small dark berries
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The farkleberry grows wild in sandy soils throughout the coastal plains.
- Birds often feed on the small dark fruits of the farkleberry tree.
- The farkleberry’s leathery leaves remain green throughout the winter.
- Hikers spotted several farkleberry shrubs along the forest trail.
- The farkleberry is also known by the name sparkleberry in some regions.