any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
source: WordNet 3.0
small edible dark purple to black berry with large pits; southern United States
source: WordNet 3.0
A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the Eastern United States.
