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[syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lingenberry \lingenberry\ n.
low evergreen shrub (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) of high north
temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red
edible berries.
Syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingberry,
foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cowberry \Cow"ber`ry\ (-b[e^]r`r[y^]), n.; pl. Cowberries
(-r[i^]z). (Bot.)
A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium Vitis-id[ae]a), which
bears acid red berries which are sometimes used in cookery;
-- locally called mountain cranberry.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Vaccinium vitis-idaea
n 1: low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of
Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
[syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry,
lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-
idaea]