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lingonberry
noun(ling-on-ber-ry)
a low-growing, evergreen shrub (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) of cooler, northern regions of North America and Europe that has leathery, oval leaves, white or light pink, bell-shaped, nodding flowers and red berries and is related to the blueberry and cranberry; also : the fruit of the lingonberry that resembles a cranberry in size and tart flavor and may be eaten raw but is often used in jams, syrups, baked goods, ice cream, juices, and wine and is sometimes pickled
lingonberry
noun(ling-on-ber-ry)
lingonberry; especially : a subspecies (Vaccinium vitis-idaea minus) of the lingonberry that is native to North America

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