About The Word Dewberry
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Dewberry
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What's The Definition Of Dewberry?
[n] blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
[n] any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America Synonyms | Synonyms for Dewberry: dewberry bush | running blackberry Related Terms | Find terms related to Dewberry: See Also | American dewberry | American dewberry | berry | blackberry | blackberry bush | European dewberry | European dewberry | genus Rubus | Northern dewberry | Northern dewberry | Rubus | Rubus caesius | Rubus caesius | Rubus canadensis | Rubus flagellaris | Rubus flagellaris | Rubus hispidus | Rubus trivialis | Southern dewberry | swamp blackberry | swamp dewberry Dewberry In Webster's Dictionary \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble ({Rubus}); in
England, the fruit of {R. c[ae]sius}, which has a
glaucous bloom; in America, that of {R. canadensis} and
{R. hispidus}, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak.
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