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Definition of Bilberries
1. bilberry [n] - See also: bilberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bilberries
Literary usage of Bilberries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"<j. ammonium chloride or, better, asparagine (about 0-0 gram per litre) ) were
added. bilberries contain a small quantity of a wax melting at 71° (Seifert, ..."
2. Manual of Physiological and Clinical Chemistry by Elias [Hudson] Bartley (1904)
"It occurs especially after the administration of benzoic acid and after eating
certain fruits, as cranberries, bilberries, etc. ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1854)
"All Persons found Gathering bilberries or otherwise in these wood on the Lord'iIi:iy,
... The rich are not likely to gather bilberries on any day. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The sugar in bilberries is entirely invert sugar (Windisch and Boehm, ...
bilberries contain a red-brown dye, insoluble in acidified water and a soluble dye ..."
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