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american cranberry

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun american cranberry has 1 sense
  1. American cranberry, large cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon - trailing red-fruited plant
    --1 is a kind of cranberry
    --1 has parts: cranberry

Definitions from the Web

American Cranberry

Description

The American cranberry, also known as Vaccinium macrocarpon, is a tart and vibrant fruit native to North America. It is widely recognized for its use in various culinary applications and for its health benefits.

Senses

Sense 1 (Noun):

An edible, red berry that grows on a low-growing evergreen shrub.

Example Sentence:

The American cranberry is harvested in the autumn for use in pies, sauces, and beverages.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

Pertaining to or originating from America.

Example Sentence:

The Thanksgiving tradition of serving cranberry sauce is an American cranberry specialty.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A bog-loving shrub that bears the American cranberry.

Example Sentence:

The American cranberry plant requires specific wetland conditions to thrive.

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