noun
- plural of foxberry; small red or orange berries that grow on low plants in northern regions, often used in jams and preserves
Usage: chiefly North American and Scandinavian; also called lingonberries or cowberries
Examples
- The hikers collected foxberries during their trek through the boreal forest.
- Foxberries are a traditional ingredient in Scandinavian cuisine.
- The jam made from foxberries has a tart, distinctive flavor.
- In autumn, the forest floor was dotted with ripe foxberries.
- Local markets sell fresh foxberries during the harvest season.