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Meaning of WHINBERRY

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
 
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 Synonyms: bilberry, blaeberry, Viccinium myrtillus, whortleberry
 
 See Also: blueberry, blueberry bush, European blueberry

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Whin"ber*ry\, n. (Bot.)
The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors
among the whins, or furze. --Dr. Prior.
 

 

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