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HIGHBUSH CRANBERRY

\hˈa͡ɪbʊʃ kɹˈanbəɹi], \hˈa‍ɪbʊʃ kɹˈanbəɹi], \h_ˈaɪ_b_ʊ_ʃ k_ɹ_ˈa_n_b_ə_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of HIGHBUSH CRANBERRY

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deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A plant genus in the family CAPRIFOLIACEAE. The common name derives from its traditional use for menstrual cramps. It is a source of viburnine, valerianic acid, vibsanin, and ursolic acid. Note that true cranberry is VACCINIUM MACROCARPON.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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