northern bilberry
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Bilberry — For other uses, see Bilberry (disambiguation). Bilberry is any of several species of low growing shrubs in the genus Vaccinium (family Ericaceae), bearing edible berries. The species most often referred to is Vaccinium myrtillus L., but there are … Wikipedia
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bilberry — UK [ˈbɪlb(ə)rɪ] / US [ˈbɪlˌberɪ] noun [countable] Word forms bilberry : singular bilberry plural bilberries a small fruit with a dark blue skin that grows in northern Europe … English dictionary
bilberry — /bil ber ee, beuh ree/, n., pl. bilberries. the fruit of several shrubby species of the genus Vaccinium. [1570 80; obs. bil ( < Scand; cf. Dan bölle bilberry) + BERRY] * * * Low growing deciduous shrub (Vaccinium myrtillus) of the heath family,… … Universalium
bilberry — [[t]bɪ̱lbəri[/t]] bilberries N COUNT A bilberry is a small, round, dark blue fruit that grows on bushes in northern Europe … English dictionary
bilberry — bil|ber|ry [ˈbılbəri US beri] n plural bilberries a blue black fruit that grows in Northern Europe, or the bush it grows on … Dictionary of contemporary English
bilberry — bil|ber|ry [ bıl,beri ] noun count a small fruit with a dark blue skin that grows in northern Europe … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bilberry — noun (C) a blue black fruit that grows in Northern Europe or the bush it grows on … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bog bilberry — noun a) A shrub native of the cool temperate areas of northern hemisphere, Vaccinium uliginosum. b) The berry of that shrub. Syn: northern bilberry … Wiktionary
dwarf bilberry — noun low growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coral red flowers followed by sweet blue berries • Syn: ↑dwarf blueberry, ↑Vaccinium caespitosum • Hypernyms: ↑blueberry, ↑blueberry bush • Part Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
