inkberry

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. A shrub (Ilex glabra) of eastern North America, having black, berrylike fruit. Also called Appalachian tea.
2. n. The fruit of the inkberry.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. An elegant shrub, Ilex glabra, found on the Atlantic coast of North America. It grows from 2 to more than 4 feet high, has slender, flexible stems and leathery evergreen leaves, shining on the surface and of a lanceolate form, and produces small black berries.
2. n. The plant Randia aculeata, called the West Indian inkberry.
3. n. The plant Mollinedia macrophylla (Kibara macrophylla of authors), called the Australian or Queensland inkberry.

Wiktionary

1. n. Any of various unrelated plants that bear dark berries: Ilex glabra, Ilex verticillata, Scaevola plumieri, and those of the pokeweed genus Phytolacca, especially Phytolacca americana.
2. n. The fruit of such a plant.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries