Lingonberry

Origin

lingon + berry

Full definition of lingonberry

Noun

1. A berry-bearing shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.
2. The berry of this shrub.

Synonyms

• (shrub) lowbush cranberry, mountain bilberry, mountain cranberry, cowberry, foxberry, partridgeberry
• (berry) cowberry, foxberry, partridgeberry
• csejka berry
• red whortleberry