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Revision as of 05:04, 13 April 2018
Blueberries are perennial flowering plants with indigo-coloured berries. They are classified in the section Cyanococcus within the genus Vaccinium. Vaccinium also includes cranberries, bilberries and gooseberries.[1] Commercial "blueberries" are native to North America, and the "highbush" varieties were not introduced into Europe until the 1930s.[2]