苔桃

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
こけ
Jinmeiyō
もも
Grade: S
kun’yomi
苔桃, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
 コケモモ on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(こけ)(もも) or 苔桃(コケモモ) (kokemomo

  1. lingonberry, cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Usage notes[edit]

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).