huckleberry

     

thumb|260px|right|[[Bog Huckleberry at Polly's Cove, Nova Scotia]]

Trivia about huckleberry

  • This fruit of North America shares its name with a literary character who debuted in an 1876 novel
  • It's "hound"ed by its resemblance to the blueberry, but it has fewer seeds
  • Mark Twain should have known the name of this fruit may be an alternation of “hurtleberry”
  • A dark blue edible fruit, or Mr. Hound

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