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bilberry
[bil-ber-ee, -buh-ree]
noun
plural
bilberriesthe fruit of several shrubby species of the genus Vaccinium.
bilberry
/ ˈɪəɪ /
noun
any of several ericaceous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium , having edible blue or blackish berries See also blueberry
the fruit of any of these plants
( as modifier )
bilberry pie
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bilberry1
Example Sentences
I saw ripe bilberries gleaming here and there, like jet beads in the heath: I gathered a handful and ate them with the bread.
When paired with steaming, chewy Icelandic bread and tart bilberry jam, it is the ideal combination.
He hunted moose and deer and picked lingonberries, mushrooms, and bilberries.
Red grouse have returned to the area to feed on the new growth of heather while patches of cranberry and bilberry have been spotted.
Scots pine shin up the very steepest slopes, bilberries blooming in their shadow.
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