pigeonberry

Dark berry plant

Pigeonberry is any of several plants bearing small berries eaten by pigeons and other birds.

The name applies most often to pokeweed, whose dark purple berries attract wildlife despite being toxic to humans.

Other plants called pigeonberry include certain species of rivina and phytolacca found in warm regions.

edible

fruit

Edible plant ovary

tart · sweet · palatable · flavorful · jam · jelly · compote · snack · nutrition · antioxidants

plant

shrub

Small woody plant

understory · woodland · groundcover · shade-tolerant · native · seedling · foliage · flora · botany · botanical

wildlife

habitat

Organism's natural environment

songbirds · fauna · nesting · ecosystem · biodiversity · native planting · pollinator · insects · food source · wildlife garden

ornamental

decorative

Serving to beautify

arrangement · bedding · border · specimen · colorful · vibrant · accent · cultivar · horticulture · shrubbery

Family

pigeon, berry, pigeons, berries, pigeonhole, pigeonholed, pigeonholing

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G