Huckleberry - Fruit Shrub - Solanum melanocerasum - 5 Seeds Medicinal white/pink bracts around hairy black-tipped

white/pink bracts around hairy black-tipped perianth in Winter-Summer

ellipsoid berry 12-cm deep

Touching the flesh has been known to cause severe skin burns

fissured bark and beautiful

Huckleberry - Fruit Shrub - Solanum melanocerasum - 5 Seeds Medicinal white/pink bracts around hairy black-tippedHuckleberries were traditionally collected by Native American people for use as food or traditional medicine. The berries are small and round, 510 millimetres in diameter, and look like large dark blueberries. In taste, they may be tart, with a flavour similar to that of a blueberry, especially in blue and purple coloured varieties, and some have noticeably larger, bitter seeds. The fruit is versatile in various foods or beverages, including jam,