"bearberry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈbɛəb(ə)ɹi/ [UK] Forms: bearberries [plural]
Etymology: bear + berry Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bear|berry}} bear + berry Head templates: {{en-noun}} bearberry (plural bearberries)
  1. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
    common bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi).
    Translations (the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi): мечо грозде (mečo grozde) (Bulgarian), boixerola [feminine] (Catalan), hede-melbærris (Danish), sianpuolukka (Finnish), bearberry (French), echte Bärentraube [feminine] (German), waȟpé čhaŋlí (Lakota), dinas (Navajo), melbær (Norwegian), انگور خرس (angur-e xers) (Persian), толокня́нка (toloknjánka) [feminine] (Russian), mjölon (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-0uk2tj7a Disambiguation of 'the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi': 22 17 17 17 17 9
  2. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
    alpine bearberry, mountain bearberry, black bearberry (Arctous alpina, syn. Arctostaphylos alpinus)
    Categories (lifeform): Berries, Heather family plants
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-kSfLsFbX Disambiguation of Berries: 17 23 17 17 17 7 Disambiguation of Heather family plants: 17 22 17 17 17 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 33 14 14 13 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 43 12 12 12 10
  3. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
    red bearberry (Arctous rubra, syn. Arctostaphylos rubra)
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-tAEn-ol2
  4. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
    A similar berry of temperate south-central China (Arctous microphylla).
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-8NwUzYyF
  5. Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-8kilYZ-l
  6. Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii).
    Sense id: en-bearberry-en-noun-cLj5wuTA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Arctostaphylos): bear's-grape, uva ursi Derived forms: mountain bearberry (taxonomic: Arctostaphylos alpina) Translations (the genus Arctostaphylos): melbærris (Danish), sianpuolukka (Finnish), Bärentraube [feminine] (German), аюжидек (aüjidek) (Kazakh), mącznica [feminine] (Polish), толокня́нка (toloknjánka) [feminine] (Russian), mjölon (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'Arctostaphylos': 20 18 18 18 18 7 Disambiguation of 'the genus Arctostaphylos': 19 19 19 19 19 3

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    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi",
      "word": "dinas"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi",
      "word": "melbær"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "angur-e xers",
      "sense": "the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi",
      "word": "انگور خرس"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "toloknjánka",
      "sense": "the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "толокня́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the species Arctostaphylos uva-ursi",
      "word": "mjölon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bearberry"
}

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