What is another word for hog cranberry?
Pronunciation: [hˈɒɡ kɹˈanbəɹi] (IPA) 
Hog cranberry is a term used to refer to Vaccinium vitis-idaea, a species of cranberry native to Northern Europe and North America. This small fruit is sometimes also called lingonberry or cowberry, and it is a common ingredient in Scandinavian and Russian cuisine. Other synonyms include mountain cranberry, foxberry, and rock cranberry. Despite its sometimes misleading name, hog cranberry is not related to the common cultivated cranberry. Hog cranberry is often used to make jams, sauces, and desserts, and it is also a popular ingredient in meat dishes, particularly in Scandinavia, where it is served with meatballs and gravy.
