| a low eastern North American shrub, Gaylussacia baccata, of the heath family, having yellowish-green leaves with resinous dots on the underside, clustered orange-red flowers, and shiny, black, edible fruit. |
| black huckleberry | |
noun | |
| low shrub of the eastern United States bearing shiny black edible fruit; best known of the huckleberries |
