vaccinium : Idioms & Phrases
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- genus vaccinium
- vaccinium angustifolium
- vaccinium arboreum
- vaccinium ashei
- vaccinium caespitosum
- vaccinium corymbosum
- vaccinium macrocarpon
- vaccinium myrsinites
- vaccinium ovatum
- vaccinium oxycoccus
- vaccinium pallidum
- vaccinium pennsylvanicum
- vaccinium scoparium
- vaccinium stamineum
- vaccinium uliginosum alpinum
- vaccinium vitis-idaea
genus vaccinium
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noun evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries
Vaccinium.
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vaccinium angustifolium
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noun low-growing deciduous shrub of northeastern North America having flowers in compact racemes and bearing sweet dark blue berries
low-bush blueberry; low blueberry; Vaccinium angustifolium.
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vaccinium arboreum
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noun shrub or small tree of eastern United States having black inedible berries
farkleberry; sparkleberry.
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vaccinium ashei
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noun shrub of southeastern United States grown commercially especially for canning industry
rabbiteye blueberry; rabbiteye; rabbit-eye blueberry.
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vaccinium caespitosum
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noun low-growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coral-red flowers followed by sweet blue berries
dwarf blueberry; dwarf bilberry.
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vaccinium corymbosum
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noun high-growing deciduous shrub of eastern North America bearing edible blueish to blackish berries with a distinct bloom; source of most cultivated blueberries
tall bilberry; high-bush blueberry; swamp blueberry.
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vaccinium macrocarpon
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noun trailing red-fruited plant
large cranberry; American cranberry.
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vaccinium myrsinites
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noun shrub of the eastern United States having shining evergreen leaves and bluish-black fruit
evergreen blueberry.
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vaccinium ovatum
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noun stiff bushy evergreen shrub of western North America having sour black berries and glossy green foliage used in floral arrangements
evergreen huckleberry.
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vaccinium oxycoccus
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noun small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere
small cranberry; European cranberry.
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vaccinium pallidum
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noun low deciduous shrub of the eastern United States bearing dark blue sweet berries
dryland berry; dryland blueberry.
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vaccinium pennsylvanicum
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noun low-growing deciduous shrub of northeastern North America having flowers in compact racemes and bearing sweet dark blue berries
low-bush blueberry; low blueberry; Vaccinium angustifolium.
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vaccinium scoparium
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noun shrub of northwestern North America bearing red berries
grouse-berry; grouseberry; grouse whortleberry.
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vaccinium stamineum
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noun small branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer
deerberry; squaw huckleberry.
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vaccinium uliginosum alpinum
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noun an evergreen shrub with leathery leaves
bog bilberry; moor berry; bog whortleberry.
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vaccinium vitis-idaea
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noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
lingenberry; lingberry; lingonberry; mountain cranberry; foxberry; cowberry.