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CROWBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crowberry mean?
• CROWBERRY (noun)
The noun CROWBERRY has 1 sense:
1. a low evergreen shrub with small purple flowers and black berrylike fruit
Familiarity information: CROWBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A low evergreen shrub with small purple flowers and black berrylike fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("crowberry" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("crowberry" is a member of...):
Empetrum; genus Empetrum (crowberries)
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