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Definition of Whortleberry

1. Noun. Erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries.

2. Noun. Blue-black berries similar to American blueberries.

Definition of Whortleberry

1. n. In England, the fruit of Vaccinium Myrtillus; also, the plant itself. See Bilberry, 1.

2. n. In England, the fruit of Vaccinium Myrtillus; also, the plant itself. See Bilberry, 1.

Definition of Whortleberry

1. Noun. any of several shrubs belonging to the genus ''Vaccinium'' ¹

2. Noun. the berry of one of these shrubs ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Whortleberry

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Medical Definition of Whortleberry

1. In England, the fruit of Vaccinium Myrtillus; also, the plant itself. See Bilberry. The fruit of several shrubby plants of the genus Gaylussacia; also, any one of these plants. See Huckleberry. Origin: AS. Wyrtil a small shrub (dim. Of wyrt wort) + E. Berry. See Wort, and cf. Huckleberry, Hurtleberry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Whortleberry

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