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Webster 1913 Edition

Wolfberry

Wolf′berˊry

,

Noun.

(Bot.)

An American shrub (

Symphoricarpus occidentalis

) which bears soft white berries.

Definition 2024

wolfberry

wolfberry

English

Lycium barbarum

Noun

wolfberry ‎(plural wolfberries)

Any of flowering species of the genus Lycium.
The berry of this plant.

Synonyms

Translations

plant

Chinese:
Mandarin: 枸杞 (zh) ‎(gǒuqǐ)
Danish: bukketorn
Finnish: pukinpensas
German: Bocksdorn m
Japanese: クコ ‎(kuko), 枸杞 ‎(くこ, kuko)

Macedonian: плетиплотка f ‎(pletíplotka)
Polish: kolcowój szkarłatny, kolcowój pospolity (pl)
Russian: дереза́ (ru) f ‎(derezá), замани́ха (ru) f ‎(zamaníxa)
Swedish: bocktörne c
Tibetan: འདྲེ་ཚེར་མ ‎('dre tsher ma)
Vietnamese: củ khởi

fruit

Chinese:

Cantonese: ^{(please verify)}枸杞 ‎(gau² gei²)

Mandarin: 枸杞子 (zh) ‎(gǒuqǐzi)
Finnish: goji-marja
Japanese: クコの実 ‎(kuko no mi), クコの果実 ‎(kuko no kajitsu)
Korean: 구기자 (ko) ‎(枸杞子, gugija)

Macedonian: плетиплотка f ‎(pletíplotka)
Manchu: ᠮᠠᡳᠰᡥᠠᠨ ‎(maishan)
Portuguese: goji m
Swedish: gojibär n
Tibetan: འདྲེ་ཚེར་མའི་འབྲས་བུ ‎('dre tsher ma'i 'bras bu)
Vietnamese: kỷ tử ‎(杞子), cẩu kỷ ‎(枸杞), cẩu kỷ tử ‎(枸杞子)