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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A deciduous shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) of the eastern United States, having dark blue fruits. Also called dwarf huckleberry.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Same as blue-tangle.

Wiktionary

  1. n. An ericaceous flowering plant in the genus Gaylussacia.
  2. n. Its dark blue edible berry with white bloom.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Bot.) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common huckleberry. The bush is also called blue tangle, and is found from New England to Kentucky, and southward.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit
  2. n. huckleberry of the eastern United States with pink flowers and sweet blue fruit

Etymologies

  1. dangle +‎ berry (Wiktionary)
  2. Probably alteration of tangleberry. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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