Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nandine

noun
/nan-deen/
Definition
A type of small, brightly colored fruit that is somewhat similar to berries.
Examples
  • The nandine can be found in various shades, including red and purple.
  • Many local markets sell nandine during the summer season.
  • She made a delicious jam using fresh nandine harvested from the garden.
Meaning
Nandine refers to the fruits produced by certain species of plants native to East Asia, known for their vibrant colors and sometimes sweet or tart flavors.
Synonyms
  • berry
  • fruit