dangleberry
- noun
- /ˈdæŋɡəlˌbɛri/
- US
:
mora de dangle
- The dangleberry bush produces sweet blue fruit in late summer.
Examples
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The dangleberry bush blooms beautifully in spring.
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Birds often feed on the dangleberries in eastern woodlands.
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We found several dangleberries growing along the forest path during our hike.
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I picked some dangleberries from the garden yesterday.
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In the spring, the dangleberry shrub blooms with beautiful pink flowers.
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Wildlife enthusiasts often search for dangleberry plants in the North American forests.
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The sweet blue fruit of the dangleberry is a favorite among local birds.
Synonyms
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A bush that grows in North America and makes small dark berries like blueberries
A small sweet blue berry like a blueberry that grows in woods and bogs
A bush with pink flowers and sweet blue berries that grows in the eastern United States
Shrubs from North America that make small dark edible berries called huckleberries
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dangleberry comes from dangle ('to hang') and berry. It names the sweet blue fruits that hang down from a low bush, so thinking 'hanging berry' helps you remember this plant is like a huckleberry.