GAYLUSSACIA

Meaning of GAYLUSSACIA in English

ˌgāləˈsāsh(ē)ə, -ˈsakēə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from J. L. Gay-Lussac + New Latin -ia

: a large genus of American shrubs (family Ericaceae) comprising the true huckleberries and being distinguished by a 10-locular 10-ovuled ovary and anthers without awns

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

HUCKLEBERRY — noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of hurtleberry ~ Date: 1670 any of a genus ( Gaylussacia ) of American shrubs of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HUCKLEBERRY — Small, fruit-bearing, branching shrub of the genus Gaylussacia , in the heath family , resembling in habit the English bilberry …
Английский словарь Британика
HUCKLEBERRY — I. ˈhəkəl- — see berry noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of hurtleberry 1. a. : an edible dark-blue to black berry …
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VACCINIACEAE — (ˌ)vakˌsinēˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Vaccinium + -aceae in some classifications : a family of widely …
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DANGLEBERRY — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- — see berry noun : a huckleberry ( Gaylussacia frondosa ) of the eastern United States with pink flowers …
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BUSH HUCKLEBERRY — noun : a low shrub ( Gaylussacia dumosa ) of eastern No. America with rather watery and tasteless black fruit
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BUCKBERRY — ˈbək- — see berry noun Etymology: buck (I) + berry 1. : a huckleberry ( Gaylussacia ursina ) of the …
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BOX HUCKLEBERRY — noun Etymology: box (I) : a rare prostrate evergreen shrub ( Gaylussacia brachycera ) of the southeastern United States with …
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BLACK HURTS — noun plural Etymology: hurts, plural of hurt (hurtleberry) : the fruit of any plant of the genus Gaylussacia
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BLACK HUCKLEBERRY — noun 1. : a rather low shrub ( Gaylussacia baccata ) of eastern No. America that produces a shining black …
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BEAR HUCKLEBERRY — noun 1. : any of certain low huckleberries of eastern No. America (especially Gaylussacia ursina and G. baccata ) 2. …
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WHORTLEBERRY — (n.) The fruit of several shrubby plants of the genus Gaylussacia; also, any one of these plants. See Huckleberry.
Английский словарь Webster
HUCKLEBERRY — (n.) The edible black or dark blue fruit of several species of the American genus Gaylussacia, shrubs nearly related to …
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DANGLEBERRY — (n.) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common …
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WHORTLEBERRY — ( n. ) The fruit of several shrubby plants of the genus Gaylussacia; also, any one of these plants. See …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HUCKLEBERRY — ( n. ) The edible black or dark blue fruit of several species of the American genus Gaylussacia, shrubs nearly …
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DANGLEBERRY — ( n. ) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to …
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TANGLEBERRY — /tang"geuhl ber'ee/ , n. , pl. tangleberries . a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S. Also called blue huckleberry, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUCKLEBERRY — /huk"euhl ber'ee/ , n. , pl. huckleberries . 1. the dark-blue or black edible berry of any of various shrubs …
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BUSH HUCKLEBERRY — a huckleberry shrub, Gaylussacia dumosa, having sticky, hairy twigs, white or pink flowers, and tasteless but edible black fruit. [ …
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BOX HUCKLEBERRY — a nearly prostrate evergreen huckleberry shrub, Gaylussacia brachycera, of central to eastern North America, having short clusters of white or …
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BLACK HUCKLEBERRY — a low eastern North American shrub, Gaylussacia baccata, of the heath family, having yellowish-green leaves with resinous dots on the …
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HUCKLEBERRY — noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of hurtleberry huckleberry Date: 1670 1. : any of a genus ( Gaylussacia ) of American …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHORTLEBERRY — noun in england, the fruit of vaccinium myrtillus; also, the plant itself. ·see bilberry, 1. 2. whortleberry ·noun the fruit …
Webster English vocab
HUCKLEBERRY — noun the shrub that bears the berries. called also whortleberry. 2. huckleberry ·noun the edible black or dark blue fruit …
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DANGLEBERRY — noun a dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common …
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HUCKLEBERRY — ■ noun ( plural huckleberries ) 1》 a soft edible blue-black fruit resembling a currant. 2》 the low-growing North American …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HUCKLEBERRY — [huck.le.ber.ry] n [perh. alter. of hurtleberry (huckleberry)] (1670) 1: any of a genus (Gaylussacia) of American shrubs of the heath …
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HUCKLEBERRY — small, fruit-bearing, branching shrub of the genus Gaylussacia (family Ericaceae), resembling in habit the English bilberry (Vaccinium), to which it …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUCKLEBERRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 any low-growing N. American shrub of the genus Gaylussacia. 2 the blue or black soft fruit …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HUCKLEBERRY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 any low-growing n. American shrub of the genus Gaylussacia. 2 the blue or black soft fruit …
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