crackerberry n 1: creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska [syn: {bunchberry}, {dwarf cornel}, {crackerberry}, {pudding berry}, {Cornus canadensis}]
crackerberry \crackerberry\ n. a creeping red-berried perenial herb ({Cornus canadensis}) distinguished by clustered leaf whorls at tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska. Syn: bunchberry, dwarf cornel, pudding berry, {Cornus canadensis}. [WordNet 1.5]