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Noun gaylussacia frondosa has 1 sense
- dangleberry, dangle-berry, Gaylussacia frondosa - huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit
--1 is a kind of huckleberry
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Gaylussacia Frondosa
Definition:
Gaylussacia frondosa is a species of flowering plant in the heath family. It is commonly known as the dangleberry, black huckleberry, or drooping huckleberry. It is native to eastern North America.
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Senses:
- A deciduous shrub with drooping branches and edible black berries.
Popular Usages:
- Gaylussacia frondosa is often used in landscaping due to its attractive appearance and tasty berries.
- Local communities sometimes organize annual gatherings to pick Gaylussacia frondosa berries.
Local Usages:
- In certain regions, Gaylussacia frondosa is used in traditional herbal medicine for its medicinal properties.
- Some local folklore associates Gaylussacia frondosa with good luck and protection from evil spirits.
Sample Sentences:
- I came across a beautiful Gaylussacia frondosa shrub while hiking in the woods.
- The berries of the Gaylussacia frondosa are delicious and make excellent jams and pies.
- Every year, the town holds a Gaylussacia frondosa festival, celebrating the bountiful harvest.
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