heathberry
[ heeth-ber-ee, -buh-ree ]
/ ˈhiθˌbɛr i, -bə ri /
noun, plural heath·ber·ries.
any berry found on heaths, especially the bilberry.
Words nearby heathberry
heath family,
heath grass,
heath hen,
heath robinson,
heath wren,
heathberry,
heathen,
heathendom,
heathenish,
heathenism,
heathenize
Example sentences from the Web for heathberry
Its older English name was Heathberry, and its botanical name is Vaccinium myrtillus.
The plant-lore and garden-craft of Shakespeare |Henry Nicholson EllacombeThere were also cranberry and heathberry bushes, but without fruit.
Pioneers in Canada |Sir Harry Johnston
British Dictionary definitions for heathberry
heathberry
/ (ˈhiːθˌbɛrɪ) /
noun plural -ries
any of various plants that have berry-like fruits and grow on heaths, such as the bilberry and crowberry