highbush cranberry
noun
a shrub, Viburnum trilobum, of northern North America, having broad clusters of white flowers and edible scarlet berries.
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Also called cranberry bush, cranberry tree.
Origin of highbush cranberry
An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805
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