Explore Vaccinium through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vaccinium in a sentence
Vaccinium meaning
Any of the genus Vaccinium of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.
Synonyms of Vaccinium
Using Vaccinium
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of the genus Vaccinium of ericaceous shrubs including the various kinds of blueberries and the true cranberries.
- Useful related words include: genus vaccinium, dilleniid dicot genus.
- In the example corpus, vaccinium often appears in combinations such as: vaccinium vaccinium, vaccinium oxycoccos.
Context around Vaccinium
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vaccinium
- In this selection, "vaccinium" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oxycoccoides, subgenus, oxycoccus, oxycoccos, erythrocarpum and uliginosum stand out and add context to how "vaccinium" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include cranberry subgenus vaccinium all the and name for vaccinium oxycoccos fenberry. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vaccinium" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vaccinium
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Vaccinium ** Vaccinium uliginosum L. – Northern (or Bog) Bilberry (or Blueberry); syn. (11 words)
The traditional English name for Vaccinium oxycoccos, fenberry, originated from plants found growing in fen (marsh) lands. (17 words)
Oxycoccoides ** Vaccinium erythrocarpum – Southern Mountain Cranberry ;Subgenus Vaccinium: All the other species, with thicker, upright woody shoots and bell-shaped flowers. (21 words)
Some species of blackberries and raspberries of the genus Rubus have been cultivated since the 17th century, while smooth-skinned blueberries and cranberries of the genus Vaccinium have been cultivated in the United States for over a century. (38 words)
Oxycoccus * Vaccinium oxycoccos or Oxycoccus palustris (common cranberry, northern cranberry or cranberry) is widespread throughout the cool temperate northern hemisphere, including northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America. (29 words)
Oxycoccoides ** Vaccinium erythrocarpum – Southern Mountain Cranberry ;Subgenus Vaccinium: All the other species, with thicker, upright woody shoots and bell-shaped flowers. (21 words)
Example sentences (5)
Oxycoccoides ** Vaccinium erythrocarpum – Southern Mountain Cranberry ;Subgenus Vaccinium: All the other species, with thicker, upright woody shoots and bell-shaped flowers.
Vaccinium ** Vaccinium uliginosum L. – Northern (or Bog) Bilberry (or Blueberry); syn.
Oxycoccus * Vaccinium oxycoccos or Oxycoccus palustris (common cranberry, northern cranberry or cranberry) is widespread throughout the cool temperate northern hemisphere, including northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America.
Some species of blackberries and raspberries of the genus Rubus have been cultivated since the 17th century, while smooth-skinned blueberries and cranberries of the genus Vaccinium have been cultivated in the United States for over a century.
The traditional English name for Vaccinium oxycoccos, fenberry, originated from plants found growing in fen (marsh) lands.
Common combinations with vaccinium
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: