Downy swamp blueberry, Black huckleberry
Vaccinium atrococcum
Family: Ericaceae
What it is like
A shrub. The fruit are large and blue-black. They are sweet and juicy. Probably now Vaccinium fuscatum
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Canada, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The fruitare eaten raw. They are also eaten with sugar and cream and used for jellies, tarts and wines.
Edible parts
Fruit