Search Result for "vaccinium caespitosum":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. low-growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coral-red flowers followed by sweet blue berries;
[syn: dwarf bilberry, dwarf blueberry, Vaccinium caespitosum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bilberry \Bil"ber*ry\, n.; pl. Bilberries. [Cf. Dan. b["o]lleb[ae]r bilberry, where b["o]lle is perh. akin to E. ball.] 1. (Bot.) The European whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); also, its edible bluish black fruit. [1913 Webster] There pinch the maids as blue as bilberry. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Any similar plant or its fruit; esp., in America, the species Vaccinium myrtilloides, Vaccinium c[ae]spitosum and Vaccinium uliginosum. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Vaccinium caespitosum n 1: low-growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coral-red flowers followed by sweet blue berries [syn: dwarf bilberry, dwarf blueberry, Vaccinium caespitosum]