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GROUSE-BERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grouse-berry mean?
• GROUSE-BERRY (noun)
The noun GROUSE-BERRY has 1 sense:
1. shrub of northwestern North America bearing red berries
Familiarity information: GROUSE-BERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub of northwestern North America bearing red berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
grouse-berry; grouse whortleberry; grouseberry; Vaccinium scoparium
Hypernyms ("grouse-berry" is a kind of...):
blueberry; blueberry bush (any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries)
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