Whortleberry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural whor·tle·ber·ries.
  1. the edible black berry of a Eurasian shrub, Vaccinium myrtillus, of the heath family.
  2. the shrub itself.
noun plural -ries
  1. a small Eurasian ericaceous shrub, Vaccinium myrtillus, greenish-pink flowers and edible sweet blackish berries
  2. the fruit of this shrub
  3. a related plant, V. uliginosum, of mountain regions, having pink flowers and black fruits
Whortleberry (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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