What is the definition of Vaccinium? | Dictionary.net

VACCINIUM

\vaksˈɪni͡əm], \vaksˈɪni‍əm], \v_a_k_s_ˈɪ_n_iə_m]\

Definitions of VACCINIUM

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

Sort: Oldest first

evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A genus of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A plant genus of the family ERICACEAE known for species with edible fruits.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The typical genus of the Vacciniaceae. Some include in it the cranberries (Oxycoccus) as well as the blueberries.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Word of the day

Sparus auratus

A species of PERCIFORMES commonly used in saline aquaculture.

View More

Nearby Words