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huckleberry

DEFINITIONS OF: huckleberry

1

n any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries

Types:
Gaylussacia baccata, black huckleberry
low shrub of the eastern United States bearing shiny black edible fruit; best known of the huckleberries
Gaylussacia frondosa, dangle-berry, dangleberry
huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit
Gaylussacia brachycera, box huckleberry
creeping evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small shiny boxlike leaves and flavorless berries
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

n any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries

Type of:
blueberry, blueberry bush
any of numerous shrubs of the genus Vaccinium bearing blueberries

n blue-black berry similar to blueberries and bilberries of the eastern United States

Type of:
berry
any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
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