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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: small branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer [syn: deerberry, squaw huckleberry, Vaccinium stamineum]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1814 1. either of two shrubs (Vaccinium stamineum or V. caesium) of the heath family that are found in dry woods and scrub of the eastern United States 2. the edible fruit of a deerberry

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Deerberry Deer"ber`ry, n. (Bot.) A shrub of the blueberry group (Vaccinium stamineum); also, its bitter, greenish white berry; -- called also squaw huckleberry.





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