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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 leavesplay

  Familiarity information: BOG WHORTLEBERRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOG WHORTLEBERRY (noun)


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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