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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Cow·ber·ry n.; pl. Cowberries  Bot. A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium Vitis-idæa), which bears acid red berries which are sometimes used in cookery; -- locally called mountain cranberry.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 mountain cranberry
      n 1: low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of
           Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
           [syn: cowberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry,
            foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea]
      2: tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
         [syn: lingonberry, cowberry, lowbush cranberry]