beautyberry
noun
beau·ty·ber·ry
ˈbyü-tē-ˌber-ē 
-ˌbe-rē
: any of a genus (Callicarpa) of deciduous shrubs and trees of the vervain family that bear dense clusters of small usually purple berries and are often cultivated as ornamentals
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The fragrance-free Violet-C Brightening Serum is formulated with two types of vitamin C stabilized by antioxidant-rich Japanese beautyberry.
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Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
Similar to the Violet-C Serum, the Violet-C Radiance Mask also contains Japanese beautyberry, two types of vitamin C, and 10% AHAs to gently and effectively resurface the skin.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
The mask incorporates the same beautyberry, vitamin C, and fruit AHAs as the serum, with the addition of nourishing green tea, algae, and rice.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2023
Wood chips or gravel are helpful, as are plants like garlic, sage, mint, lavender, beautyberry, rosemary, and marigolds.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 20 July 2023
With partial sun, Dubberley loves coralberry, with its clusters of coral-pink to purple fruit that remain through winter; Turk’s cap, with gorgeous red flowers; and beautyberry, which produces purple, white or light pink flowers in the summer and bright purple berries in the fall.
—Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 2 June 2023
Many of our outstanding native shrubs are deciduous, including red buckeye (Aesculus pavia), American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana), Virginia willow (Itea virginica), honeysuckle azalea (Rhododendron canescens) and oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia).
—Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020
The research showed terpenoids and six other species of the mint family had a unique characteristic in the beautyberry genome.
—Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2023
Our viburnum and beautyberry bushes are loaded with berries for the lucky birds who stay here year-round.
—Cori Brown, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 19 Sep. 2021
Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
Similar to the Violet-C Serum, the Violet-C Radiance Mask also contains Japanese beautyberry, two types of vitamin C, and 10% AHAs to gently and effectively resurface the skin.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Nov. 2023
The mask incorporates the same beautyberry, vitamin C, and fruit AHAs as the serum, with the addition of nourishing green tea, algae, and rice.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2023
Wood chips or gravel are helpful, as are plants like garlic, sage, mint, lavender, beautyberry, rosemary, and marigolds.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 20 July 2023
With partial sun, Dubberley loves coralberry, with its clusters of coral-pink to purple fruit that remain through winter; Turk’s cap, with gorgeous red flowers; and beautyberry, which produces purple, white or light pink flowers in the summer and bright purple berries in the fall.
—Gina Mayfield, Dallas News, 2 June 2023
Many of our outstanding native shrubs are deciduous, including red buckeye (Aesculus pavia), American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana), Virginia willow (Itea virginica), honeysuckle azalea (Rhododendron canescens) and oakleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia).
—Dan Gill, NOLA.com, 16 Dec. 2020
The research showed terpenoids and six other species of the mint family had a unique characteristic in the beautyberry genome.
—Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 25 Jan. 2023
Our viburnum and beautyberry bushes are loaded with berries for the lucky birds who stay here year-round.
—Cori Brown, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 19 Sep. 2021
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