Any of various other dark-coloured edible berries; a plant that bears such berries; esp. (a) (Scottish and English regional (northern)) the…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > berry > [noun] > bilberry or myrtleberry (13) blackberrylOE Any of various other dark-coloured edible berries; a plant that bears such berries; esp. (a) (Scottish and English regional (northern)) the… myrtlea1400 The edible fruit of a myrtle (see sense 2a); a myrtle berry. Obsolete. hurtleberryc1460 The fruit of Vaccinium myrtillus, or the shrub itself; the whortleberry or bilberry; also applied to other species of Vaccinium, and to the allied… myrtle berry?a1500 The fruit of a myrtle, esp. Myrtus communis. hurt1542 = hurtleberry, n. blaeberry1562 The common name in Scotland and the north of England of the bilberry, n. or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus). Applied to fruit and plant. whortleberry1578 The blue-black fruit of the dwarf shrub Vaccinium Myrtillus, or the plant itself; otherwise called bilberry, n. or blaeberry, n. Also extended to… bilberry1584 The fruit of a dwarf hardy shrub (Vaccinium myrtillus), abundant on heaths, on stony moors, and in mountain woods, in Great Britain and Northern… blue1587 Chiefly North American. A blueberry or bilberry. hurtle1597 = hurt, n.3, hurtleberry, n.: see also whortle, n. Combination: hurtle-tree n. the dwarf shrub that bears the hurtleberry. hurtberrya1661 = hurtleberry, n. frawn1726 The Irish popular name of the bilberry, n. ohelo1825 The red or yellow fruit, resembling a blueberry, of a small shrub of the volcanic regions of the Hawaiian islands of Hawaii and Maui, Vaccinium reticu… |
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