What's the difference between whortle and whortleberry?
Whortle
Definition:
(n.) The whortleberry, or bilberry.
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Whortleberry
Definition:
(n.) The fruit of several shrubby plants of the genus Gaylussacia; also, any one of these plants. See Huckleberry.
(n.) In England, the fruit of Vaccinium Myrtillus; also, the plant itself. See Bilberry, 1.
Example Sentences:
(1) The effect of iron(II), tin(II), aluminium(III), and chromium(III) on the properties of red whortleberry, blackcurrant, and red beet juices was followed during storage for 10 months at 5 degrees C. The colour and pH changes were studied, and the precipitates formed were weighed and their metal contents assayed.
(2) Precipitation is enhanced in red whortleberry juice only by tin, and in blackcurrant juice by tin and iron.
(3) Liquid chromatographic methodology for determination of vitamin C and organic acids in different fruits (whortleberry, blackberry, red currant, black currant, raspberry, babaco, feijoa, kiwano, passion fruit, red and yellow tamarillos, medlar, and persimmon) cultivated in Galicia, Spain are developed.