GAYLUSSACIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gaylussacia mean? 

• GAYLUSSACIA (noun)
  The noun GAYLUSSACIA has 1 sense:

1. deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries

  Familiarity information: GAYLUSSACIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GAYLUSSACIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gaylussacia; genus Gaylussacia

Hypernyms ("Gaylussacia" is a kind of...):

dilleniid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs)

Meronyms (members of "Gaylussacia"):

huckleberry (any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries)

Holonyms ("Gaylussacia" is a member of...):

Ericaceae; family Ericaceae; heath family (heathers)