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whinberry
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun whinberry has 1 sense
- whinberry(n = noun.plant) bilberry, blaeberry, viccinium myrtillus, whortleberry - erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries; Array has parts: bilberry, european blueberry, whortleberry
is a kind of blueberry, blueberry bush
CIDE DICTIONARY
whinberry, n.
The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze. Dr. Prior. [1913 Webster]
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