blueberry barren

Esp. Maritimes

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a tract of untillable land on which blueberries flourish.

Quotations

1904

Upward he toiled, through swamps and fir woods, over blueberry barrens and ranges of granite boulders. . . .

<i>c</i>1963

There is good farming land about Mount Stewart and close by are also located some of the Island's finest blueberry barrens.