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a) Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.b) The purple to black berries of these plants.
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Dewberry — Dew ber ry, n. (Bot.) (a) The fruit of certain species of bramble ({Rubus}); in England, the fruit of {Rubus c[ae]sius}, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of {Rubus canadensis} and {Rubus hispidus}, species of low blackberries. (b) The … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dewberry — ► NOUN (pl. dewberries) ▪ the edible blue black fruit of a trailing bramble, with a dewy white bloom … English terms dictionary
dewberry — [do͞o′ber΄ē, dyo͞o′ber΄ē] n. pl. dewberries 1. any of various trailing blackberry plants (genus Rubus) 2. the fruit of any of these plants … English World dictionary
Dewberry — This article is about the plants or their fruit. For other uses, see Dewberry (disambiguation). Ripening dewberries at Pamplico, South Carolina See also: List of early spring flowers The dewberries are a group of species in the genus Rubus,… … Wikipedia
Dewberry — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon and French origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, the surname may be locational from Dewsbury in the West Riding of Yorkshire, which is recorded as Deusberia in the Domesday Book of 1086, and as… … Surnames reference
dewberry — noun (plural dewberries) 1》 a trailing bramble with soft prickles and edible blue black fruit with a dewy white bloom. [Rubus caesius (Europe) and other species.] 2》 the fruit of the dewberry … English new terms dictionary
dewberry — gervuogė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių (Rosaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Rubus). atitikmenys: lot. Rubus angl. blackberry; bramberry; bramble logan berry; dewberry; raspberry vok. Brombeere; Himbeere rus. ежевика; костяника lenk … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
Dewberry (disambiguation) — Dewberry may refer to one of the following: Contents 1 Plants 2 Places 3 People 4 Other 5 See also … Wikipedia
Dewberry, Alberta — Dewberry Town Village of Dewberry … Wikipedia
dewberry bush — noun any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America • Syn: ↑dewberry, ↑running blackberry • Hypernyms: ↑blackberry, ↑blackberry bush • Hyponyms: ↑American dewberry, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
dewberry — noun Date: circa 1578 1. any of several sweet edible berries related to and resembling blackberries 2. a trailing or decumbent bramble (genus Rubus) that bears dewberries … New Collegiate Dictionary
