Definition of Bilberry

Bil´ber`ry
n.1.(Bot.) The European whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); also, its edible bluish black fruit.
There pinch the maids as blue as bilberry.
- Shak.
2.(Bot.) Any similar plant or its fruit; esp., in America, the species Vaccinium myrtilloides, Vaccinium cæspitosum and Vaccinium uliginosum.


Related Words

blaeberry, blueberry, blueberry bush, European blueberry, Viccinium myrtillus, whinberry, whortleberry


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