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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaylussacia

Gaw
Gawain
Gawd
Gay's glands
Gay-Lussac
Gay-Lussac's equation
Gay-Lussac's law
Gay Games
Gayheart
Gayless
Gaylord
Gaylussacia (current term)
Gaylussacia baccata
Gaylussacia brachycera
Gaylussacia frondosa
Gaynerd
Gaynor
Gayo
Gayville
Gaz
Gaza
Gaza Strip
Gazan
Gazania rigens
Gazans
Gazella

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 ..."

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