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Bilberry (Noun)

Meaning 1

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

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Whortleberry
  • Blaeberry
  • Viccinium Myrtillus
  • Whinberry

Hypernyms

  • Blueberry Bush

Meaning 2

Erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The hikers foraged for bilberries in the misty mountains of the western United States, enjoying their sweet-tart taste.
  • Bilberries grew in abundance on the rugged terrain of the Pacific Northwest, their bright purple hue glistening in the rain.
  • In the stillness of the forest, a doe gently plucked a bilberry from a bush, its leaves trembling at her touch.
  • When making jam, Ruth often mixed blueberries with the tangier bilberries to create a richer flavor profile.
  • The dense understory of the woods concealed the elusive bilberries, ripe and ready to be picked by an intrepid forager.

Synonyms

  • Mountain Blue Berry
  • Thin-leaved Bilberry
  • Viccinium Membranaceum

Hypernyms

  • Blueberry Bush

Meaning 3

Blue-black berries similar to American blueberries.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

  • The sweet and tangy flavor of the bilberry made it a perfect addition to the homemade jam recipe.
  • In the forest, we stumbled upon a hidden patch of bilberry bushes laden with ripe, juicy fruit.
  • Bilberries are often confused with blueberries, but they have a slightly sweeter taste and softer texture.
  • The traditional bilberry pie was a staple at the family's annual summer gathering.
  • After a long hike, we snacked on a handful of fresh bilberries we had picked along the way.

Synonyms

  • Whortleberry
  • European Blueberry
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