berried
- adjective
- /ˈbɛrid/
:
frutal
- These berried bushes attract birds that come to feed on the ripe berries.
- berried females
Examples
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The garden was beautiful in spring, with many berried plants covered in colorful fruits.
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In the fall, the berried vines provided delicious fruit for the harvest festival.
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Berried Trees
Blog text (8) -
Berried females are obtained from the wild and held in troughs 3 m long x 1 m wide x 0.6 m high (Fig. 17).
Academic text (1999) -
Berried females and males with mature testes have been found, confirming that hatchery-reared stock will mature and reproduce in the wild.
Academic text (1999) -
Beginning in 1961, berried females were also stocked in tanks until their larvae hatched, grew, and metamorphosed into Stage VI postlarvae.
Academic text (1999) -
This potential problem was cleared up in discussions with the skipper of the vessel, who indicated that numbers of berried and sublegal lobsters were to be taken as estimates only and reflected estimating errors during the initial period of fishing, which was heavy even by commercial standards.
Academic text (1990) -
Prior to that period, the percentages of berried and sublegal lobster were greater, indicating that berried females may have been releasing their eggs and becoming part of the retainable (legal) pool of lobster.
Academic text (1990)
Synonyms
A plant that produces berries
Having berries or looking like a berry
Has fruit growing on it, like a tree with ripe apples
Compounds
How Many
57
4.6
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Berried comes from berry 'small round fruit' and the ending -ed 'having' or 'full of', so a berried plant is simply one that is 'full of berries', like a strawberry or blueberry bush heavy with fruit.