Difference between Whortleberry and Blueberry

What is the difference between Whortleberry and Blueberry?

Whortleberry as a noun is any of several shrubs belonging to the genus vaccinium while Blueberry as a noun is an edible round berry belonging to the cowberry family. (a botanically false berry.) it has flared "crowns" at the end that turn blue on ripening.

Whortleberry

Part of speech: noun

Definition: any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Vaccinium the berry of one of these shrubs

Blueberry

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Containing blueberries or having the flavour of blueberries.Of a dark blue colour.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An edible round berry belonging to the cowberry family. (A botanically false berry.) It has flared "crowns" at the end that turn blue on ripening.The shrub of the above-mentioned berry.A dark blue colour.

We hope you now know whether to use Whortleberry or Blueberry in your sentence.

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