Huckleberry

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Huckleberry

Type:
The Huckleberry is a shrub because they have tough woody stems. They are usually under 20 feet. They usually have a lot of stems.

Quick Tip:
The huckleberry is known for its square stem. The leaves look like ovals. The leaves are quite small compared to the broadleaf maple. Another student would recognize it by its bright green colour

Special Features:
The huckleberry has berries and is really popular for its square stem. The flowers on the huckleberry are greenish-yellowish-pinkish. The huckleberry is bright green. It usually grows on stumps. Huckleberries are in cool coastal coniferous forests. The berries are very tart on the huckleberry. The branches are very strong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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