NOUN | plant | nettle tree, hackberry | any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits |
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Meaning | Any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits. | |
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Synonym | hackberry | |
Member of | Celtis, genus Celtis | large genus of trees and shrubs with berrylike fruit |
Narrower | American hackberry, Celtis occidentalis | large deciduous shade tree of southern United States with small deep purple berries |
European hackberry, Mediterranean hackberry, Celtis australis | bright green deciduous shade tree of southern Europe | |
sugarberry, Celtis laevigata | deciduous shade tree with small black berries | |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Spanish | almez, ramón, tala | |
Catalan | lledoner |
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