Dewberry

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several trailing forms of the blackberry, such as Rubus hispidus of North America and R. caesius of Europe.
  • n. The fruit of any of these plants.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.
  • n. The purple to black berries of these plants.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of Rubus cæsius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries.
  • n. The plant which bears the fruit.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In England, the popular name of the Rubus cæsius, a bramble which grows in woods, thickets, hedges, and the borders of fields; the fruit of this plant. The fruit is black, with a bluish dewy bloom, and of an agreeable acid taste.
  • n. In the United States, the popular name of Rubus Canadensis, the low blackberry, a trailing plant which has a large sweet fruit; the fruit of this plant.
  • n.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
  • n. any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    berry   
    Cross Reference
    california dewberry   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Newbury    blueberry   
     
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