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winterberry, name for two species of shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex of the family Aquifoliaceae (holly holly, common name for members of the Aquifoliaceae, a family of widely distributed trees and shrubs, most numerous in Central and South America. The evergreen English holly (Ilex aquifolium ..... Click the link for more information. family), native to the eastern half of North America. Both are deciduous but have winter-persistent bright red or yellow berries. The Virginia winterberry, or black alder (I. verticillata), has toothed but spineless narrow leaves, hairy beneath. The similar smooth winterberry (I. laevigata) has smooth leaves. Winterberry is classified in the division Magnoliophyta Magnoliophyta (măg'nōlēŏf`ətə) ..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Celastrales, family Aquifoliaceae. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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SD, KS, VA) WILLOW Satiny Salix pellita * (MN, WI, MI, NY, ME, VT, NH) WILLOW Silky Salix sericea (AK, WA, OR, CA, ID, MT) WINTERBERRY Smooth Ilex laevigata * (NY, ME, SC) That's the finding of a new Winterberry Group's Industry Map study, "E-Mail Marketing-- Robust Growth in a Consolidating Industry," released last week. Winterberry Group (New York) has released Internet Direct Marketing: Ten Trends for 2000. |
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