vaccinium stamineum

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   small branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer

   Synonymsdeerberrysquaw huckleberry

   Broaderblueberry

Questions about vaccinium stamineum

What does vaccinium stamineum mean?

vaccinium stamineum means "small branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer".

What is another word for vaccinium stamineum?

Close synonyms include deerberry, squaw huckleberry. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is vaccinium stamineum a common word?

vaccinium stamineum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.