bilberry
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- noun
- /ˈbɪlˌbɛri/
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mora azul
- Yeah, I want that Birch water with bilberry and Logan Berry.
- bilberry extract
- bog bilberry
But if you take a bilberry, you cut it, it's it's all throughout these dark pigments and it has so much more flavor.
- But if you take a bilberry, you cut it, it's it's all throughout these dark pigments and it has so much more flavor.
Examples
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But if you take a bilberry, you cut it, it's it's all throughout these dark pigments and it has so much more flavor.
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I have a warm chocolate with well-worn cream and... ... a fairy cake of bilberry.
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It's exactly like bilberries under the snow.
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Can you smell the bilberries?
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In the attic, red bilberries ripen on sheets.
Fiction book (1998) -
All right, hopefully we've all recovered from the blueberries/bilberries.
Blog text (25) -
It's made from bilberries.
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One day, toward the end of their stay, Johanna and the boys had gone with Anna and Wendla to pick bilberries.
Fiction book (1992) -
Stella picked some tiny bilberries and poured a handful into her mouth, savoring the sweet, concentrated taste.
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The heather was in bloom, and the bilberries were ripe for picking.
Synonyms
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A small juicy fruit used in desserts and jams
A small dark blue berry that grows wild in European forests
A low bush with small dark blue edible berries
A small European shrub that has edible blue-black berries
A low bush with pink flowers that has sweet blue berries
A low evergreen shrub with leathery leaves that grows in bogs and produces small blue-black berries
A small sweet blue-black berry like a blueberry that grows on a low shrub
A blue-black berry you can eat, like a small sour blueberry
A small upright plant like a blueberry that grows in western US mountains and makes sour berries
Compounds
A low evergreen shrub with leathery leaves that grows in bogs and produces small blue-black berries
A tall bush from eastern North America that makes sweet blue-black berries used to grow blueberries
- Specialized
A small upright plant like a blueberry that grows in western US mountains and makes sour berries
How Sweet
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- US
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Etymology
The word bilberry is made of bil + berry, where berry is the familiar word for a small fruit. A helpful way to remember it is that bil was an old word for this dark, wild fruit, so a bilberry is like a small wild 'blue' berry, a cousin of the familiar blueberry.