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blueberry

nounmasculine/miɾˈtilu/medium

mir·ti·lo

Definition

Small round bluish-purple fruit produced by shrubs of the genus Vaccinium; also refers to the plant that produces it.
Blueberries are rich in antioxidants.
We went to the mountains to pick wild blueberries.
Common collocations
pick blueberriesblueberry jamwild blueberry

Etymology

Do latim 'myrtillus', diminutivo de 'myrtus' (mirta).

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