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Meanings of mountain cranberry in English

Portuguese
vaccinium vitis-idaea
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Low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries.

vaccinium vitis-idaea
Usage of mountain cranberry in English
1
Out of this mould, that might have come from the moon or the interplanetary spaces, were growing mountain cranberries and blueberries or huckleberries.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
2
On the rocks grew vineberries, or mountain cranberries, and Knutson thought that perhaps these and not true grapes were the fruit found in Vinland.
Days of the Discoverers
Translations for mountain cranberry