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LINGENBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lingenberry mean?
• LINGENBERRY (noun)
The noun LINGENBERRY has 1 sense:
1. low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
Familiarity information: LINGENBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cowberry; foxberry; lingberry; lingenberry; lingonberry; mountain cranberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Hypernyms ("lingenberry" is a kind of...):
cranberry (any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries)
Meronyms (parts of "lingenberry"):
cowberry; lingonberry; lowbush cranberry; mountain cranberry (tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller)
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