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Bilberry vs Barberry - What's the difference?

bilberry | barberry |

As nouns the difference between bilberry and barberry

is that bilberry is vaccinium myrtillus , the wild european blueberry of the cowberry family while barberry is any of the thorny shrubs of genus berberis , which bear yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.

bilberry

English

(wikipedia bilberry) (Vaccinium myrtillus)

Noun

(bilberries)
  • Vaccinium myrtillus , the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family.
  • The shrub of the above-mentioned plant.
  • barberry

    English

    Noun

    (barberries)
  • Any of the thorny shrubs of genus Berberis , which bear yellow flowers and red or blue-black berries.