whortleberry

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whortleberry

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Alteration of Middle English hurtilbery, equivalent to whortle +‎ berry. Compare English huckleberry.

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• Hyphenation: whor‧tle‧ber‧ry

whortleberry (plural whortleberries)

1. Any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Vaccinium:

   Synonyms: (obsolete, rare) hurtle, whortle bush

   1. Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry or blue whortleberry);
   2. Vaccinium vitis-idaea (lingonberry or red whortleberry);
   3. Vaccinium uliginosum (bog whortleberry or bilberry).
2. A berry of one of these shrubs.

   Synonym: (obsolete, rare) hurtle