# The Rarity of Blue

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**Category:** Cecil's Columns/Staff Reports\
**Created:** [December 9, 2011, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rarity-of-blue/605647 "2011-12-09T18:08:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2011, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-rarity-of-blue/605647/21 "2011-12-12T15:52:24Z")

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Concur. American Highbush Blueberries are generally, green or greenish/translucent white on the inside, but those are not the only things that have the name blueberry. Bilberries in particular, have a wide variety of common names, including blueberry.

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