Buckberry

/ˈbʌkˌbɛri/ noun

Definition

A shrub bearing small round berries, often used as a food source or for medicinal purposes by indigenous peoples.

Etymology

From 'buck' (possibly referring to a male deer that ate the plant, or from Germanic root) plus 'berry,' referring to the fruit produced by this shrub.

Kelly Says

Many 'buck-' plants were named because deer and other large animals preferentially foraged on them, making them a useful guide for humans finding nutritious wild foods!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጒንጩ (jenjen)
jen-jen
ARالعربية
ثمار البتولا (thumr al-betūla)
thumr al-be-too-la
BNবাংলা
শালের ফল (shaler phal)
sha-ler phal
CACatalà
baies de faig
bay-es deh fay
CSČeština
jilm
jilm
DADansk
birkebær
bir-ke-baer
DEDeutsch
Haselbeere
ha-zel-be-re
ELΕλληνικά
βερίκοκο (veriko)
ve-ri-ko
ESEspañol
bayas de abedul
bah-yas deh ah-bed-ool
FAفارسی
میوهٔ بید (miveh-e bid)
mee-veh-e bid
FISuomi
koivunmarja
koi-vun-mar-ja
FRFrançais
baie de bouleau
bay deh boo-loh
GUGU
વિલ્લોના ફળ (villo na phal)
vil-lo na phal
HAHA
gidan birch
gi-dan birch
HEעברית
漿果 (ya'an)
yah-an
HIहिन्दी
बर्च की बेल (barch ki bel)
barch kee bel
HUMagyar
kőrisbogyó
kő-ris-bo-gyó
IDBahasa Indonesia
buah birch
bo-oah birch
IGIG
obi birch
o-bi birch
ITItaliano
bacche di betulla
bak-keh dee be-too-la
JA日本語
カエデの実 (kaede no mi)
kae-deh no mi
KKKK
бұршақ гүлі (bürshaq güli)
byur-shak gü-li
KMKM
ឈើទន់ (cheu ton)
cheu ton
KO한국어
버드나무 열매 (beodnamu yeolmae)
beod-na-mu yeol-mae
MRMR
बर्चची फळे (barcchi phal)
bar-cchi phal
MSBahasa Melayu
buah birch
bo-oah birch
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွဲပင် အသီး (kywe pin a-thee)
kwe-pe-in a-thee
NLNederlands
berkbes
berk-bes
NONorsk
bjørnebær
byør-ne-baer
PAPA
ਬਰਚ ਦਾ ਫਲ (barach da phal)
bar-ach da phal
PLPolski
jagody buku
ya-go-dee boo-koo
PTPortuguês
bagas de bétula
bah-gas deh be-too-la
RORomână
mure de alun
moo-reh deh a-loon
RUРусский
березовая ягода (berezova yahoda)
ber-e-zo-va ya-go-da
SVSvenska
björnbär
byör-n-bär
SWKiswahili
matunda ya birch
ma-tun-da ya birch
TAதமிழ்
பேருக்கு மரம் (perukku maram)
pe-ru-kku ma-ram
TEతెలుగు
చెట్టు పండు (chettu pandu)
chet-tu pan-du
THไทย
ผลไม้กวาง (phon mai kwang)
phon mai kwang
TLTL
prutas ng birch
pru-tas ng birch
TRTürkçe
kayın meyvesi
kay-in mey-ve-si
UKУкраїнська
березова ягода (berezova yahoda)
ber-e-zo-va ya-go-da
URاردو
بتیلا کا پھل (betiya ka phal)
be-ti-ya ka phal
VITiếng Việt
quả liễu
kwhy li-ew
YOYO
agbe birch
ag-be birch
ZH中文
桦树浆果 (huàshù jiāngguǒ)
hwà shù jiāng guǒ
ZUZU
umfutho we-birch
oom-foo-tho we-birch

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