whortleberry
/hwur-tl-ber-ee, wur-/US // ˈʰwɜr tlˌbɛr i, ˈwɜr- //UK // (ˈwɜːtəlˌbɛrɪ) //
沃特伯里,霍特利姆
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural whor·tle·ber·ries.
- : the edible black berry of a Eurasian shrub, Vaccinium myrtillus, of the heath family.
- : the shrub itself.
Examples
The baked sweet apple and whortleberry seem to be least objectionable.
Fay leaned out of the pony carriage and picked from the high bank a spray of whortleberry with a butterfly poised on it.
Two heaths of arborescent growth and a whortleberry cover large tracts on the mountains.
Around it were beds of red phlox, red whortleberry bushes, and wild sunflowers.
At Raddevski several kinds of berries were offered us, but only the blackberry and whortleberry were familiar to my eyes.
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