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   Bilberry , n.; pl. Bilberries . [Cf. Dan. böllebær bilberry, where bölle is perh. akin to E. ball.]
   (Bot.) The European whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus); also, its edible bluish black fruit.
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   There pinch the maids as blue as bilberry.
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   (Bot.) Any similar plant or its fruit; esp., in America, the species Vaccinium myrtilloides, Vaccinium cæspitosum and Vaccinium uliginosum.
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