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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries;
[syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

lingenberry \lingenberry\ n. low evergreen shrub (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries. Syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cowberry \Cow"ber`ry\ (-b[e^]r`r[y^]), n.; pl. Cowberries (-r[i^]z). (Bot.) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium Vitis-id[ae]a), which bears acid red berries which are sometimes used in cookery; -- locally called mountain cranberry. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Vaccinium vitis-idaea n 1: low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries [syn: cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis- idaea]