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BLACK HUCKLEBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black huckleberry mean?
• BLACK HUCKLEBERRY (noun)
The noun BLACK HUCKLEBERRY has 1 sense:
1. low shrub of the eastern United States bearing shiny black edible fruit; best known of the huckleberries
Familiarity information: BLACK HUCKLEBERRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low shrub of the eastern United States bearing shiny black edible fruit; best known of the huckleberries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black huckleberry; Gaylussacia baccata
Hypernyms ("black huckleberry" is a kind of...):
huckleberry (any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries)
Meronyms (parts of "black huckleberry"):
huckleberry (blue-black berry similar to blueberries and bilberries of the eastern United States)
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