Definition of Low-bush blueberry

1. Noun. Low-growing deciduous shrub of northeastern North America having flowers in compact racemes and bearing sweet dark blue berries.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-bush Blueberry

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lovozerite
lovyer
lovyers
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low-backed
low-beam(a)
low-birth-weight baby
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low-bred
low-brow
low-budget
low-bush blueberry (current term)
low-cal
low-calorie diet
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low-carbon steel
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low-cut
low-density(a)
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low-density lipoprotein
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Literary usage of Low-bush blueberry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"... such as the common low-bush blueberry, V. pennsylvanicum, grow and fruit abundantly in sandy uplands that are subject to drought, the swamp blueberry ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Dwarf, Sugar or low-bush blueberry. (Fig. 2791.) V. Pennsylvanicum Lam. Encycl. i: 74. 1783. A low branching shrub, 6'-2° high, similar to the preceding ..."

3. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1907)
"... or low-bush blueberry (Vaccinium Pennsylvanicum), sometimes six inches tall, never more than twenty inches. It prefers sandy or rocky soil from southern ..."

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