cowberry

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English[edit]

cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)
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Etymology[edit]

From cow +‎ berry. Compare bilberry.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

cowberry (plural cowberries)

  1. A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
  2. The berry of this shrub.

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Translations[edit]

shrub and berry Vaccinium vitis-idaea — see lingonberry
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