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bilberry

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

Probably of North Germanic origin (Danish bøllebær), from Old Norse bolli (Proto-Germanic *bull?) + ber.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?b?lb(?)??/

Noun

bilberry (plural bilberries)

Vaccinium myrtillus, the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family.
The shrub of the above-mentioned plant.

Translations

Also see the translations of blueberry

References

“bilberry”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, ?ISBN

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bearberry

English

Etymology

bear +? berry

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /?b??b(?)?i/

Noun

bearberry (plural bearberries)

Any of three dwarf shrubs of the genus Arctostaphylos, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
- 1952, Farley Mowat, People of the Deer, Key Porter 2005, p. 26:
  Sometimes she scrabbled through the drifts on hilltops and found a few wizened bearberries or a handful of rock-tripe, a kind of moss.
1. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, the common bearberry.
Arbutus menziesii.

Derived terms

mountain bearberry (Arctostaphylos alpina)

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bilberry

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bearberry

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