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Definition of Gaylussacia
1. Noun. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs of North America: black huckleberries.
Exact synonyms: Genus Gaylussacia
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Ericaceae, Family Ericaceae, Heath Family
Member holonyms: Huckleberry
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Ericaceae, Family Ericaceae, Heath Family
Member holonyms: Huckleberry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaylussacia
Literary usage of Gaylussacia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Flora for Schools and Colleges by Oliver Rivington Willis (1894)
"... and south to Louisiana and Florida. G, resinosa is found in damp woods, from
Newfoundland to Georgia. Etymology. — The name Gaylussacia was given to the ..."
2. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1907)
"Fl.- NY I : 449) the combination Gaylussacia resinosa was made. ... In like
manner, the form published by Professor Robinson as Gaylussacia resinosa ..."