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n. Any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Celtis, having inconspicuous flowers and small, usually ovoid drupes.

n. The fruit of such a plant.

n. The soft yellowish wood of these trees or shrubs.

n. Any of several small shrubs or trees of the genus Celtis, having small fruit.

n. The purple-black fruit of such plants.

n. The soft wood of such plants.

n. A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. Celtis occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States.

n. Same as hagberry. Also called bird-cherry.

n. An American tree, Celtis occidentalis, natural order Urticaceæ, allied to the elm. It ranges from Canada to Florida and west to Texas, but is most typical and abundant in the Mississippi valley.

n. any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits

n. small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States

"Small, brightly-colored fruits such as hackberry and boxthorn are offered as food for birds that swallow them whole."

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