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Webster 1913 Edition
Caperberry
Ca′per-berˊry
,Noun.
1.
The small olive-shaped berry of the European and Oriental caper, said to be used in pickles and as a condiment.
2.
The currantlike fruit of the African and Arabian caper (
Capparis sodado
). Definition 2024
caperberry
caperberry
English
Noun
caperberry (plural caperberries)
- Capparis spinosa, a perennial winter-deciduous plant that bears rounded, fleshy leaves and large white to pinkish-white flowers, often eaten as pickled buds (capers).
- The fruit of the caper, sometimes served pickled as a mezze.
Synonyms
- (Capparis spinosa): caper bush, Flinders rose