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i, -bə noun, plural bil·ber·ries.
the fruit of several shrubby species of the genus Vaccinium.
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| —n , pl -ries | |
| 1. | See also blueberry any of several ericaceous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium, having edible blue or blackish berries |
| 2. | a. the fruit of any of these plants |
| b. (as modifier): bilberry pie | |
| [C16: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish böllebær, from bölle bilberry + bær | |
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