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WHINBERRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
Synonyms:
bilberry; blaeberry; Viccinium myrtillus; whinberry; whortleberry
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("whinberry" is a kind of...):
blueberry; blueberry bush (any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries)
Meronyms (parts of "whinberry"):
bilberry; European blueberry; whortleberry (blue-black berries similar to American blueberries)