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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
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MOONOG, n.

1. The cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos (Gall. 1824 MacTaggart Gallov. Encycl. 349).

2. The crowberry, Empetrum nigrum (Id.; Uls. 1886 B. & H. Plant Names 340).

[Gael. monog, Ir. mónóg, cranberry, bogberry.]

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