1. of or relating to a low-growing shrub or plant variety, especially lowbush blueberry
Usage: commonly used in botanical and agricultural contexts

1. a low-growing shrub, especially the lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium), native to North America
Usage: often used in plural form; common in Maine and Atlantic Canada

Examples

• Lowbush blueberries grow wild across the rocky terrain of Maine.
• The farmer harvested lowbush berries using a mechanical rake.
• These lowbush varieties are more cold-hardy than their highbush cousins.
• Lowbush plants typically reach only one to two feet in height.
• The region is famous for its lowbush blueberry production.
• Lowbush berries have a more intense flavor than cultivated varieties.