"Blueberry" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... silky, and red osier, cornel, dangleberry, huckleberry, inkberry, black alder, bayberry, shining, smooth, and staghorn sumachs, large-flowering currant, thimbleberry, blackberry, elder, snowberry, dwarf bilberry, blueberry, black haw, hobblebush, and arrow-wood. In the way of fruit-bearing shade trees he recommends sugar maple, flowering dogwood, white and cockspur thorn, native red mulberry, tupelo, black cherry, choke cherry, and mountain ash. For the same purpose ...
— The Bird Study Book • Thomas Gilbert Pearson
... Canada blueberry. Champlain says it is a small fruit very good for eating. Vide Quebec ed. Voyage of ...
— Voyages of Samuel de Champlain, Vol. 1 • Samuel de Champlain
... cultivated grounds, no doubt) offered buds and blooms to all who would have them. The cross-vine (Bignonia), less freehanded, hung its showy bells out of reach in the treetops. Thorn-bushes of several kinds were in flower (a puzzling lot), and the treelike blueberry (Vaccinium arboreum), loaded with its large, flaring white corollas, was a real spectacle of beauty. Here, likewise, I found one tiny crab-apple shrub, with a few blossoms, exquisitely tinted with rose-color, and most exquisitely fragrant. But the New Englander, when ...
— A Florida Sketch-Book • Bradford Torrey
... returned with a rich booty, among which was the Uva-ursi, whose leaves the Indians smoke, with the Kinnikinnik, and which had then just put forth its highly finished little blossoms, as pretty as those of the blueberry. ...
— At Home And Abroad - Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe • Margaret Fuller Ossoli
... just what I wanted. Mrs. Casewell, from Philadelphia, has been teasing me for some blueberry pudding. ...
— Five Hundred Dollars - or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret • Horatio Alger
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