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BOG WHORTLEBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bog whortleberry mean?
• BOG WHORTLEBERRY (noun)
The noun BOG WHORTLEBERRY has 1 sense:
1. an evergreen shrub with leathery leaves
Familiarity information: BOG WHORTLEBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An evergreen shrub with leathery leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bog bilberry; bog whortleberry; moor berry; Vaccinium uliginosum alpinum
Hypernyms ("bog whortleberry" is a kind of...):
blueberry; blueberry bush (any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries)
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