blueberry

Noun

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Noun (2)

any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberriesSynonyms: blueberry bush
sweet edible dark-blue berries of either low-growing or high-growing blueberry plants

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Blueberry \Blue"berry\, n. [Cf. Blaeberry.] (Bot.) The berry of several species of Vaccinium, an ericaceous genus, differing from the American huckleberries in containing numerous minute seeds instead of ten nutlets. The commonest species are Vaccinium Pennsylvanicum and Vaccinium vacillans. Vaccinium corymbosum is the tall blueberry. [1913 Webster]