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Vaccinium

Definition: Vaccinium

Vaccinium

Noun

1. Evergreen or deciduous berry-bearing shrubs of northern hemisphere: cranberries; blueberries.

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Etymology: Vaccinium \Vac*cin"i*um\, noun. [Latin expression, the blueberry, or whortleberry.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: Vaccinium

DomainDefinitions

Botanical

Spp. "'ohelo" (references)

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Specialty Definition: Vaccinium

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Vaccinium

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Vaccinium
Species
Vaccinium corymbosum (Blueberry)
Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry)
Vaccinium oxycoccus (Small Cranberry)
Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Lingonberry)
and many more

Ref.: ITIS 23571
Vaccinium is a genus of evergreen shrub plants including the cranberry and the blueberry. The genus contains about 450 species, which grow in the cooler areas of the northern hemisphere, as well as in the South American Andes mountains. The plants prefer heath landscapes, as well as light forests.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Vaccinium."

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Synonym: Vaccinium

Synonym: genus Vaccinium (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Vaccinium

English words defined with "Vaccinium": blueberry, blueberry bush, Bluetscranberrygenus VacciniumVaccinium angustifolium, Vaccinium arboreum, Vaccinium ashei, Vaccinium caespitosum, Vaccinium corymbosum, Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium myrsinites, Vaccinium ovatum, Vaccinium oxycoccus, Vaccinium pallidum, Vaccinium pennsylvanicum, Vaccinium scoparium, Vaccinium stamineum, Vaccinium uliginosum alpinum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Vaccinium" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (larkspur).

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Commercial Usage: Vaccinium

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Books

  • Bibliographie des internationalen Schriftums èuber die Cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait = Bibliography of the international literature on the cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait (reference)

  • Struktura ëtìsenopopulëiìaëtìsiæi brusniki Vaccinium vitis-idaea L (reference)

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Usage Frequency: Vaccinium

"Vaccinium" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Vaccinium" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

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Expressions: Vaccinium

Expressions using "Vaccinium": genus Vaccinium vaccinium angustifolium vaccinium arboreum vaccinium ashei vaccinium caespitosum vaccinium corymbosum vaccinium macrocarpon vaccinium myrsinites vaccinium myrtilloides vaccinium Myrtillus vaccinium ovatum vaccinium oxycoccus vaccinium pallidum vaccinium pennsylvanicum vaccinium scoparium vaccinium stamineum vaccinium uliginosum vaccinium uliginosum alpinum vaccinium vacillans. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vaccinium

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vaccinium myrtillus

10

vaccinium

9

corymbosum vaccinium

6

ovatum vaccinium

6

pest vaccinium

4

membranaceum vaccinium

4

angustifolium vaccinium

3

ovalifolium vaccinium

3

vaccinium macrocarpon

3

globulare vaccinium

3
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Modern Translations: Vaccinium

Language Translations for "vaccinium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

acciniumvay.(various references)

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Rhyming with "Vaccinium"

Words rhyming with "Vaccinium" (pronounced 'Vac*cin"i*um'): Abandum, Absinthium, Acetabulum, Aconitum, Acrodactylum, Acropodium, Acrotarsium, Acroterium, Actinium, Addendum, Adiantum, Adytum, AEcidium, Agendum, Ageratum, Alabastrum, Alarum, Album, Alburnum, Alcyonium, Allium, Allodium, Alluvium, Aluminium, Aluminum, Ambulacrum, Amentum, Ammonium, Amoebaeum, Amomum, Amphibium, Anacardium, Androecium, Animalculum, Antependium, Antheridium, Anthodium, Antibrachium, Anticlinorium, Antrum, Apodyterium, Apothecium, Aquarium, Arachnidium, Arboretum, Arcanum, Archegonium, Archipterygium, Argentalium, arum, Ascidiarium, Ascidium, Aspersorium, Asylum, Auchenium, Auditorium, Aurum, Bacterium, Ballium, barium, Basidium, Basigynium, Basipterygium, Bdellium, Begum, Bivium, Brachium, Brontotherium, Brontozoum, Bryozoum, Bucranium, Bungarum, Cadmium, Caecum, Caesium, Caladium, Calamistrum, Calcaneum, Calcium, Calistheneum, Callosum, Cambium, Candelabrum, Capitulum, Carborundum, Caseum, Castoreum, Celtium, Centrum, Cephalanthium, Cerebellum, Cerebrum, Cerium, Ceruleum, Cheiropterygium, Cheirotherium, Chloralum, Chromium, Chrysanthemum, Ciborium, Cingulum, Claustrum, Clinanthium, Clum, Coagulum, Coccobacterium, Coelum, Coenoecium, Colchicum, Colleterium, Collodium, Collum, Collyrium, Colostrum, Columbarium, Columbium, Cometarium, Compendium, Compluvium, Conidium, Conium, Conjugium, Contagium, Conundrum, Corallum, Corniculum, Coronium, Corrigendum, Corundum, Cranium, Credendum, Cribellum, Crincum, Crincum-crancum, Crinum, Crissum, Crotalum, cuprum, Curriculum, Cymatium, Cymbium, Cynarrhodium, Cypripedium, damnum, Datum, Davyum, Decennium, Decipium, Decorum, Degum, Deinotherium, Deliquium, Delirium, Deltidium, Dentalium, Depositum, Desideratum, Diacodium, Dianium, Dictum, Didymium, Digitorium, Diluvium, Diverticulum, Doliolum, Dolium, Dorsum, Dromatherium, Duodenum, dysprosium, Eardrum, Ecballium, Ecthoreum, Ectobronchium, Ectropium, Effluvium, Ekaluminium, Elaterium, Elysium, Emporium, Encomium, Endocardium, Endometrium, Endomysium, Endoneurium, Endophloeum, Endosteum, Endothecium, Endothelium, Enrheum, Entobronchium, Entropium, Ephippium, Epicardium, Epicedium, Epicleidium, Epicranium, Epigastrium, Epineurium, Epiphyllum, Epipodium, Episternum, Epithalamium, Epithelium, Equilibrium, Equisetum, Erratum, Erythronium, Eulogium, Eupatorium, Euphonium, Euphorbium, europium, Excubitorium, Exogium, Exordium, Exothecium, Factotum, Factum, Fee-faw-fum, Figgum, Flabellum, flagellum, folium, forum, Fraenulum, Fretum, Frigidarium, frustum, fulcrum, fum, Fumatorium, Furculum, Garum, Gelsemium, Geranium, Germarium, Gigerium, Glabellum, Glaum, Glochidium, Glucinum, Gnaphalium, Gnathidium, Gonoblastidium, Gossypium, Grum, Guiacum, Gymnasium, gynoecium, Gypsum, Habendum, Hamatum, harmonium, harum-scarum, Haum, Haustellum, haustorium, Helichrysum, Hemicerebrum, Herbarium, Hesperidium, Hibernaculum, hilum, holmium, hoodlum, hordeolum, Hormogonium, Hospitium, Hummum, hydrargyrum, Hydroperitoneum, Hydrophyllium, hymenium, Hypanthium, Hypericum, Hypnum, hypochondrium, Hypocleidium, Hypodactylum, Hypogastrium, Hypogeum, Hypoptilum, Ichthyopterygium, Illicium, Ilmenium, Imperium, Impluvium, Incertum, Incunabulum, indecorum, indium, indusium, infundibulum, Interambulacrum, Intercentrum, Interoperculum, INTERREGNUM, Intervallum, Involucellum, Ionidium, iridium, jejunum, jorum, Jugulum, Jugum, Juramentum, Kalium, kettledrum, Korrigum, Labarum, Labellum, labium, Labrum, Laburnum, Lactucarium, ladanum, lanthanum, Larum, Latibulum, laudanum, Lavoesium, linoleum, Linum, Lithargyrum, lithium, Lixivium, Lum, lustrum, lutecium, lyceum, Lycopodium, Lygodium, Macrosporangium, Madisterium, magnesium, magnum, Manganesium, Manganium, manubrium, Marrubium, mausoleum, Meconidium, meconium, meerschaum, memorandum, Menstruum, mentum, Mercurammonium, Mesembryanthemum, Mesoarium, Mesobronchium, Mesocaecum, Mesogastrium, Mesometrium, Mesonotum, Mesophloeum, Mesophyllum, Mesopodium, Mesopterygium, Mesorchium, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Mesosternum, mesothelium, Mesothorium, mesovarium, Mesymnicum, Metalammonium, Metanotum, Metapodium, Metapterygium, Meum, Microsporangium, millennium, minimum, minium, Minum, modicum, molluscum, molybdenum, momentum, Monopodium, moratorium, Multum, museum, mutandum, Mycelium, Myocardium, Nasturtium, Natatorium, Natrium, Nemathecium, Nephridium, neptunium, Neuropodium, Nitroleum, norium, Norwegium, Nostrum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Vaccinium

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-i-m-n-u-v"

-3 letters: acinic, aminic, vicuna, vimina.

-4 letters: acini, acmic, amici, amnic, animi, civic, cumin, manic, mavin, mucin, umiac, uncia, vinca, vinic.

-5 letters: amin, cain, inia, main, maun, mica, mina, mini, muni, unai, unci, vain, vina.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-i-m-n-u-v"
 

+4 letters: communicative.

 

+5 letters: circumnavigate.

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Alternative Orthography: Vaccinium


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 61 63 63 69 6E 69 75 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100001 01100011 01100011 01101001 01101110 01101001 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#97 &#99 &#99 &#105 &#110 &#105 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0061 0063 0063 0069 006E 0069 0075 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

566769697580758779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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