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Thimbleberry

Thimbleberry Meaning & Definition
Thimbleberry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thimbleberry?

[n] raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
[n] white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries
[n] shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit

Synonyms | Synonyms for Thimbleberry: black raspberry | blackcap | blackcap raspberry | flowering raspberry | purple-flowering raspberry | Rubus occidentalis | Rubus odoratus | Rubus parviflorus | salmon berry | salmonberry

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See Also | raspberry | raspberry bush

Thimbleberry In Webster's Dictionary

\Thim"ble*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) A kind of black raspberry ({Rubus occidentalis}), common in America.

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