资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cowberry \Cow"ber`ry\ (-b[e^]r`r[y^]), n.; pl. {Cowberries}
(-r[i^]z). (Bot.)
A species of {Vaccinium} ({V. Vitis-id[ae]a}), which bears
acid red berries which are sometimes used in cookery; --
locally called {mountain cranberry}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
mountain cranberry
n 1: low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of
Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
[syn: {cowberry}, {lingonberry}, {lingenberry}, {lingberry},
{foxberry}, {Vaccinium vitis-idaea}]
2: tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
[syn: {lingonberry}, {cowberry}, {lowbush cranberry}]