From formal English to slang. 2014.
Buffalo berry — Buffalo Buf fa*lo, n.; pl. {Buffaloes}. [Sp. bufalo (cf. It. bufalo, F. buffle), fr. L. bubalus, bufalus, a kind of African stag or gazelle; also, the buffalo or wild ox, fr. Gr. ? buffalo, prob. fr. ? ox. See {Cow} the animal, and cf. {Buff} the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buffalo berry — ☆ buffalo berry n. 1. a shrub (genus Shepherdia) of the oleaster family, native to W North America, with silvery leaves 2. its red, fleshy, edible berry … English World dictionary
buffalo berry — noun Etymology: so called from its location in buffalo country 1. or buffalo bush : either of two shrubs (Shepherdia argentea and S. canadensis) of the western United States having silvery foliage called also bullberry, rabbitberry 2. : the… … Useful english dictionary
buffalo berry — 1. either of two North American shrubs, Shepherdia argentea or S. canadensis, having silvery, oblong leaves and bearing edible yellow or red berries. 2. the fruit itself. [1795 1805, Amer.] * * * ▪ plant also called Rabbit Berry, or Nebraska… … Universalium
buffalo-berry — dygusis baklažanas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bulvinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Solanum rostratum), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. Piktžolė. atitikmenys: lot. Solanum rostratum angl. buffalo berry; buffalo bur; Kansas thistle; prickly… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
buffalo-berry — buffˈalo berry noun A N American shrub of the family Elaeagnaceae, or its edible fruit • • • Main Entry: ↑buffalo … Useful english dictionary
buffalo berry — noun Date: 1805 either of two North American shrubs (Shepherdia argentea and S. canadensis) of the oleaster family with silvery foliage; also their edible scarlet berry … New Collegiate Dictionary
buffalo berry — see mi ksiníttsiim … Index of English subjects to blackfoot subjects
canada buffalo berry — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : a buffalo berry (Shepherdia canadensis) … Useful english dictionary
Buffalo — Buf fa*lo, n.; pl. {Buffaloes}. [Sp. bufalo (cf. It. bufalo, F. buffle), fr. L. bubalus, bufalus, a kind of African stag or gazelle; also, the buffalo or wild ox, fr. Gr. ? buffalo, prob. fr. ? ox. See {Cow} the animal, and cf. {Buff} the color,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
