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huckleberry
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
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2009
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huck·le·ber·ry
/ ˈhəkəlˌberē/
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n.
1.
a small, round, edible blue-black berry related to the blueberry.
2.
the low-growing North American shrub (genus Gaylussacia) of the heath family that bears this fruit.
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HUCKLEBERRY HUNTERS FEED A PASSION FOR SWEET PURPLE MORSELS WILDAND WONDERFUL
Newspaper article from: The Columbian; 8/26/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...such a prize? To huckleberry hounds, the answer...12 species of huckleberries grow wild in Washington...release the flavor, huckleberries also create a...to a meal. The huckleberry crme...No varieties of huckleberries are poisonous...re picking is a huckleberry. First-time...
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Huckleberry Shortage
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 9/8/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...HOST: It's huckleberry season in the...mountains. The huckleberry is a wild relative...blueberry and huckleberries that grow in...This is called huckleberry (unintelligible...s made with huckleberries and cream and...
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Huckleberry blues
Newspaper article from: Missoulian; 8/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...manager of The Huckleberry People in Missoula...tough year for huckleberries." Producers...state's 14 top huckleberry manufacturers...popularity of Montana huckleberries is part geography...blueberry family, huckleberries grow throughout...high mountain huckleberry" -- is abundant...
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Montana's huckleberry industry.(Industry Overview)
Magazine article from: Montana Business Quarterly; 6/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...the Montana huckleberry. Plump...in color,huckleberries grow mostly...craze. "Huckleberries have something...popularity of huckleberry jams and...item like huckleberries. Table 1 Sales Value of Huckleberry Products...
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Misadventures of huckleberry puts humbled gardener in a jam
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 1/26/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...field of black huckleberries. Hook, line...fell I. A huckleberry is a huckleberry...the garden huckleberry. I finally...me why the huckleberries I harvested...varieties of huckleberries. Garden huckleberry is one kind...
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COMMERCIAL HUCKLEBERRY PERMITS AVAILABLE AUG. 10
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/6/2009; 700+ words
; ...change to personal use huckleberry harvest. A permit...of three gallons of huckleberries per person per year...regulations apply during the huckleberry season starting in...Commercial harvest of huckleberries without a permit is...All commercial huckleberry permits include camping...
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Scientist Near Cultivating Huckleberries
News Wire article from: AP Online; 9/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...be able to buy huckleberry seeds at their...at home. But huckleberries remain an exotic...fruit. Recently huckleberries were designated...early 1800s, huckleberry became a term...small makers of huckleberry products could...resorts could grow huckleberries to augment their...
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SUMMER SUN BRINGS RIPE HUCKLEBERRIES TO GIFFORD PINCHOT NATIONAL FOREST
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 7/27/2006; 700+ words
; ...to the rules for huckleberry picking for personal...to 3 gallons of huckleberries per person per...personal use. "Huckleberry picking on the...and personal use huckleberry picking. * Huckleberries can only be picked...
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One of the forest's great pleasures: The huckleberry.
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...species of huckleberries can be found...however, the huckleberry plants prefer...cultivated huckleberry. There are...species of huckleberries that can...their labor. Huckleberries generally...the black huckleberry can be found...
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Heavy-handed recipes don't match delicate huckleberries.(Reviews Cookbooks)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 7/9/2008; 700+ words
; ...there. A pure of huckleberries, huckleberry jam and cream...who has picked huckleberries: that is indeed...gift. A list of huckleberry festivals at...than sparingly. Huckleberry Compote 2'cups huckleberries 1/3cup sugar...
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huckleberry
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...edible blue or black fruit. The huckleberry and similar species are often...fruits are botanically distinct. Huckleberries for the market are nearly always...blueberries. For the florists' huckleberry, see blueberry . Huckleberry...
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Huckleberry Finn
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
HUCKLEBERRY FINN. HUCKLEBERRY FINN. Ernest Hemingway wrote that "all modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn. … All American writing comes from that. There...
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Finn, Huckleberry
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Finn, Huckleberry name of the character created by Mark Twain, introduced...and central to its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884). Son of the town drunkard, Huckleberry Finn is shown as brave and resourceful, but cramped...
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Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Huckleberries Gathered from New England Hills, 11 local‐color stories by Rose Terry Cooke , published in 1891. Grit is the story...
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Huckleberry Finn, Adventures of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Huckleberry Finn, Adventures of, novel by Clemens , written under his pseudonym Mark Twain. A sequel to Tom Sawyer , it was begun in 1876...
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