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gaylussacia frondosa

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun gaylussacia frondosa has 1 sense
  1. dangleberry, dangle-berry, Gaylussacia frondosa - huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit
    --1 is a kind of huckleberry

Definitions from the Web

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.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. 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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