lingonberry

English

Noun

lingonberry (plural lingonberries)

1. A shrub native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.
2. The berry of this shrub.

Scientific names

• Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Synonyms

• cowberry
• csejka berry
• foxberry
• lowbush cranberry
• mountain bilberry
• mountain cranberry
• partridgeberry
• red whortleberry

Translations

shrub

• Danish: tyttebær c
• Finnish: puolukka (fi)
• German: Preiselbeere (de) f
• Hungarian: vörös áfonya
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Norwegian: tyttebærlyng m
• Russian: брусника f (brusníka)
• Swedish: lingon (sv) n

berry

• Danish: tyttebær n
• Finnish: puolukka (fi)
• French: airelle rouge m
• German: Preiselbeere (de) f
• Hungarian: vörös áfonya
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: tyttebær n

  Nynorsk:

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: borówka brusznica Template:f, borówka czerwona Template:f
• Russian: брусника f (brusníka)
• Swedish: lingon (sv) n

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Translations to be checked

• (deprecated template usage) Albanian: belush
• (deprecated template usage) Serbo-Croatian: brusnica Template:f
• (deprecated template usage) Latin: vaccinium Template:n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• (deprecated template usage) Northern Sami: Template:tø
• (deprecated template usage) Romanian: merişor
• (deprecated template usage) Serbo-Croatian: брусница Template:f