Crossword-Solution: BEARBERRY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bearberry | n. | A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “BEARBERRY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ARCTOSTAPHYLOS | 1 answer |
| Deciduous shrub | 2 answers |
| DECIDUOUS THORNY SHRUB NATIVE TO JAPAN HAVING RED BLOSSOMS | 10 answers |
| A DECIDUOUS SHRUB | 10 answers |
| DECIDUOUS SHRUB OF SOUTHEASTERN AND CENTRAL UNITED STATES | 10 answers |
| Trailing plant | 11 answers |
| type of shrub | 16 answers |
| EUROPEAN shrub/tree | 24 answers |
| North American plant | 25 answers |
| BRITISH tree/shrub | 28 answers |
| European plant | 51 answers |
| FRUIT, type of | 63 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BEARBERRY (5)
Uva Ursi Common bearberry; a procumbent (trailing along the ground but not rooting) evergreen shrub 10-30 cm high with red berries.
Kari carries a swan, Arnes a bunch of ptarmigans, some faggots, and a few tufts of bearberry._ _Kari (looking into the hut)._ Halla! No, she is not here.
Acres and acres of horseweed, pinweed, stone clover, poverty grass,[8] reindeer moss, mouse-ear everlasting, and bearberry! No wonder such fields do not pay for fencing-stuff.
The beach-plum crop was a failure; plum wine, of the goodness of which I heard enthusiastic reports, would be scarce; but one needed only to look at the bearberry patches to perceive that Cape Cod sand was not wanting in fertility after a manner of its own.
The plants which attracted our attention on this mountain were the mountain cinquefoil, abundant and in bloom still at the very base by the waterside, very beautiful harebells overhanging the precipice, bearberry, the Canada blueberry, wild holly, the great round-leafed orchis, bunchberry, reddening as we ascended, green at the base of the mountain, red at the top, and the small fern _Woodsia ilvensis_, growing in tufts, now in fruit.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1983–1987).