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First published 1965 (SND Vol. VI).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†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.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
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