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blaeberry
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blaeberry [ˈbleɪbərɪ]
n pl -ries
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Brit another name for bilberry [1] [2]
[from blae + berry]
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Noun1.blaeberry - erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berriesblaeberry - erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
bilberry, Viccinium myrtillus, whinberry, whortleberry
European blueberry, whortleberry, bilberry - blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
blueberry, blueberry bush - any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries
Translations
blaeberry [ˈbleɪbərɪ] N → arándano m
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After washing up after this meal, Mam would set to and bake apple, plum, bilberry, bramble and bacon and egg pies, the bilberries, or blaeberries as Mam sometimes called them, and brambles being picked by the family during the summer on excursions to Eston Hills or Great Ayton.
My dad joined the Navy and saw the world by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
It has the acidity and mellow fruit of ripe blaeberries with its damson flavours softened and slightly sweetened by a touch of cinnamon.
WINE SELLER; Four of the best from supermarket shelves by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
In autumn this is one of Britain's finest sights: birch and aspen in golden clouds around the evergreen pines, while on the forest floor heathers still flower among the blaeberries and cowberries.
Return of the natives by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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