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Lingonberry vs Loganberry - What's the difference?

lingonberry | loganberry |

As nouns the difference between lingonberry and loganberry

is that lingonberry is a berry-bearing shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere while loganberry is a hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species species: Rubus loganobaccus, a variety variety: Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus, or a nothospecies nothospecies: Rubus × loganobaccus.

lingonberry

English

(vaccinium vitis-idaea) (Vaccinium vitis-idaea)

Noun

(lingonberries)
  • A berry-bearing shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea , native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • The berry of this shrub.

    • Synonyms

    * (shrub) lowbush cranberry, mountain bilberry, mountain cranberry, cowberry, foxberry, partridgeberry * (berry) cowberry, foxberry, partridgeberry * csejka berry * red whortleberry

    loganberry

    English

    (wikipedia loganberry) (Rubus loganobaccus)

    Noun

    (loganberries)
  • A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species .
  • * 2005 (Alan Hollinghurst), (The Line of Beauty) , (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback edition, page 379)
    • Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait.