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Answer for the clue "Erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries ", 9 letters:
whinberry

Word definitions for whinberry in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Whinberry \Whin"ber*ry\, n. (Bot.) The English bilberry; -- so called because it grows on moors among the whins, or furze. --Dr. Prior.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries [syn: bilberry , whortleberry , blaeberry , Viccinium myrtillus ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The bilberry.

Usage examples of whinberry.

I used to sit at this point on the warm sunlit turf which marked the track of the Roman Road, while the two children raced about hunting for the whinberries that grew here and there on the banks.

Ma Lomas made wine from elderflowers, elderberries, nettles, dandelions, birch sap, rhubarb, gooseberries and whinberries.