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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bear·ber·ry n. Bot. A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
      n : evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern
          Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries;
          leaves turn red in autumn [syn: common bearberry, red
           bearberry, wild cranberry, mealberry, hog cranberry,
           sand berry, sandberry, mountain box, bear's grape,
           creashak]