Definition of "pokeberry" []

• The blackish-red berry of the pokeweed. (noun)
• See pokeweed. (noun)

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• "We are awash in these berries from the native pokeberry plant, Phytolacca americana."
• "- I do believe the pokeberry leaf is referred to as poke salat but has to be boiled to death to remove the toxins!"
• "I have recently seen quite a bit of the variegated pokeberry."