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mossberries

mossberries is the plural of mossberry.

Meaning of mossberry

Noun

mossberry (plural mossberries)

  1. Empetrum nigrum, a species of crowberry.
    • Many kinds of wild fruit gave variety to our diet of fish and birds—red currants and gooseberries, red raspberries and black mossberries, high and low-bush cranberries, and, best of all, the northern blueberries, which grow profusely all over this part of the Yukon.1942 May, William Hamilton Albee, Ruth Albee, “Family Afoot in Yukon Wilds: Two Young Children and Their Parents Live Off the Country in the Northwest Canada Wilderness Now To Be Traversed by the...
    Synonyms:
    rockberry

Questions about mossberries

What is mossberries the plural of?
Mossberries is the plural of mossberry.

Words near mossberries in the dictionary

  1. mossbacked
  2. mossbacks
  3. mossbanker
  4. mossbankers
  5. Mossbay
  6. mossberries
  7. mossberry
  8. Mossblown
  9. mossbound
  10. Mossbrook
  11. Mossbrooks

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