单词 | box huckleberry |
释义 | box huckleberry (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY box huckleberry USAGE EXAMPLESIt turned out to be Gaylussacia brachycera, or box huckleberry, a shade-loving evergreen thought to be among the oldest living things on earth. New York Times(Aug 18, 2014) The box huckleberry gets its name from the resemblance of its short, shiny leaves to the common boxwood. New York Times(Aug 18, 2014) In the box huckleberry, one such secret lies underground. New York Times(Aug 18, 2014) n creeping evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small shiny boxlike leaves and flavorless berries Syn|Hyper Gaylussacia brachycera huckleberry any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries |
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