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Meanings of bilberry in English
Mostly dark blue and edible fruit from genus Vaccinium.
Related terms
Erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries.
Synonyms
Examples for "whortleberry"
Examples for "whortleberry"
1
The plain is now grown up with poplar, hazle-bush, scrub-oak, and whortleberry.
2
The surface of the island is plentifully overgrown with whortleberry and bayberry bushes.
3
Around it were beds of red phlox, red whortleberry bushes, and wild sunflowers.
4
We dined upon potatoes, corn, carrots, and whortleberry pudding, quite sumptuously.
5
For supper, seal-steak, with whortleberry jam, cheese, bread, butter, and coffee.
1
He flung himself down in a blaeberry-bed, and lay there doggedly, his weak mouth tightly closed.
2
You may have already been picking and enjoying that most delicious of wild fruits - the bilberry or blaeberry or fraughan.
3
Up to Blaeberry Tarn, and then home by Holler Beck.
4
There you may find shade in summer, and great blaeberries and ripening rowans in the wane of August.
5
The island on which we had encamped was a small rocky one, covered with short heathery-looking shrubs, among which we found thousands of blaeberries.
1
In England it may be known as the whinberry or wimberry and hurts becomes urts.
2
A scent of whinberries made her little nostrils dilate with expectation.
3
When you can't get eggs you have blackberries and whinberries.
4
Walked up the mountain, saw great quantities of whinberries; a delightful stream of water near the summit.
5
After much trouble about beds we had tea with old bread, butter, plenty of sweets, also whinberries, etc.
Erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries.
Usage of bilberry in English
1
A sweet bilberry also abounds in some parts of the country.
2
From the shadows of the bilberry bushes two stooping figures rushed at him.
3
My road wound up and up, the heather and bilberry on either hand.'
4
Thonolan, you wouldn't turn down a cup of Tamio's wonderful bilberry wine, would you?
5
Helena fell back on the bilberry stalk, to gain time.
6
The wild fig-tree grows here, and the huge boulders are tapestried with box and bilberry.
7
And for sweets: the oatcakes he'd seen her baking earlier, plus bilberry tarts, stewed pears, and gilliflower pudding.
8
A bilberry thicket straggled down to the opposite bank of the stream on both sides of the road.
9
What I want is of a ruddier pattern than this-notexactly a bottle-tintedpattern, but something approaching bilberry.
10
After that, all trace of the road disappeared; they walked on the bare rock through shrubs and bilberry bushes.
11
Dolando and Roshario brought the next offerings to the young couple- arichchamois stew and a deep red bilberry wine.
12
The bilberry, in Ireland known as the frochin-berry, a rich source of antioxidants, is flowering for the first time in decades.
13
Various berries, such as the cranberry, the bilberry, together with the tender shoots of heath, constitute the food of this species.
14
You may have already been picking and enjoying that most delicious of wild fruits - the bilberry or blaeberry or fraughan.
15
Virus-induced gene silencing was used to suppress VmTDR4 expression in bilberry, resulting in substantial reduction in anthocyanin levels in fully ripe fruits.
16
You're a lucky man, Thonolan, Mating a woman who makes bilberry wine this good. There was a chorus of agreement and laughter.
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