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单词 low-bush cranberry
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low-bush cranberry
low-bush cranberry n. chiefly Canadian any of several low-growing North American shrubs bearing small red edible berries; esp. the viburnum, Viburnum edule, and the cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea; (also) the fruit of any of these plants.
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1833 C. P. Traill Let. 18 Apr. in Backwoods of Canada (1836) 144 The low-bush cranberries are brought in great quantities by the Indians to the towns and villages.
1889 Garden & Forest 23 Oct. 508/1 The fishermen's families gather this fruit [sc. cowberries] in large quantities for their own use or for sale, calling it the ‘Low bush Cranberry’.
1962 M. E. Murie Two in Far North i. i. 15 Sometimes had time to pick a handful of bright red low-bush cranberries.
2006 Alaska Mag. Sept. 14/3 Some berries sampled from the Interior, like the lingonberry or lowbush cranberry, provided eye-popping results.
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