BLUEBERRY: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation: | | 'bloo`beree
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Matching Terms: | | Blueberries, blueberry bush, blueberry pie, blueberry root, blueberry yogurt
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
- [n] sweet edible dark-blue berries of either low-growing or high-growing blueberry plants
- [n] any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
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| Synonyms: | | blueberry bush |
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| See Also: | | berry, bilberry, blaeberry, bog bilberry, bog whortleberry, bush, deerberry, dryland berry, dryland blueberry, dwarf bilberry, dwarf bilberry, dwarf blueberry, dwarf blueberry, evergreen blueberry, evergreen huckleberry, farkleberry, genus Vaccinium, grous whortleberry, grouseberry, high-bush blueberry, high-bush blueberry, huckleberry, low blueberry, low-bush blueberry, moorberry, mountain blue berry, rabbiteye, rabbiteye blueberry, rabbit-eye blueberry, shrub, sparkleberry, squaw huckleberry, swamp blueberry, swamp blueberry, tall bilberry, tall bilberry, thin-leaved bilberry, Vaccinium, Vaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium ashei, Vaccinium caespitosum, Vaccinium caespitosum, Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium myrsinites, Vaccinium ovatum, Vaccinium pallidum, Vaccinium pennsylvanicum, Vaccinium scoparium, Vaccinium stamineum, Vaccinium uliginosum alpinum, Viccinium membranaceum, Viccinium myrtillus, whinberry, whortleberry | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Blue"berry\, n. [Cf. {Blaeberry}.] (Bot.)
The berry of several species of {Vaccinium}, an ericaceous
genus, differing from the American huckleberries in
containing numerous minute seeds instead of ten nutlets. The
commonest species are {V. Pennsylvanicum} and {V. vacillans}.
{V. corymbosum} is the tall blueberry.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Dreaming of blueberries, represents your youth and the desire to recapture aspects of your youth. It is a symbol of eternity and optimism of the future. Alternatively, it may depict your depressed mood and sadden state of mind. |
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