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• n  shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
• n  deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
• n  chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas

• The worn boardwalk wound through overgrowth of gorse and bearberry; the smell of cranberry sweetened the moist fall air.

• cascara buckthorn
• bearwood
• chittamwood
• chittimwood
• Rhamnus purshianus
• possum haw
• winterberry
• Ilex decidua

News & Articles

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• READER SUBMITTED: Native Shrubs And Edibles!
  The Connecticut River Coastal Conservation District will hold its 23rd Annual Tree Seedling and Shrub Sale on April 25 through 27 at the Old Saybrook Shopping Center. It's never too early to think of Spring planting! We have a wide variety of one and two-gallon native potted shrubs, including creeping cranberry, winterberry, swamp azalea, bearberry, chokeberry, hydrangea, summersweet, elderberry ...
  Jan. 24, 2014 - FOX CT Hartford