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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From the height of the shrub and its upright growth habit in comparison to the cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpum and similar species.]
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