- dangle-berry
- nounhuckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit• Syn: ↑dangleberry, ↑Gaylussacia frondosa• Hypernyms: ↑huckleberry
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dangleberry — noun huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit • Syn: ↑dangle berry, ↑Gaylussacia frondosa • Hypernyms: ↑huckleberry * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ see berry noun … Useful english dictionary
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Gaylussacia frondosa — noun huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit • Syn: ↑dangleberry, ↑dangle berry • Hypernyms: ↑huckleberry … Useful english dictionary
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