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Definition of Gaylussacia brachycera
1. Noun. Creeping evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small shiny boxlike leaves and flavorless berries.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaylussacia Brachycera
Literary usage of Gaylussacia brachycera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1921)
"Gaylussacia brachycera (Michx.) Gray. Habitat.—Dry upland peat. This species has
been studied at the two stations known at present, New Bloomfield, Pa., ..."
2. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"A. Leaves thick, evergreen, serrate with the edges somewhat rolled. Shrub under
1J feet high. Box HUCKLEBERRY — Gaylussacia brachycera. ..."
3. How to Know Wild Fruits: A Guide to Plants when Not in Flower by Means of by Maude Gridley Peterson (1914)
"BOX HUCKLEBERRY Gaylussacia brachycera Huckleberry Family Fruit. — The light
blue, berrylike drupes grow in short clusters. They have ten seedlike nutlets. ..."
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