dewberry

See also: Dewberry

English
European dewberries

Etymology

dew +‎ berry

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdjuː.b(ə.)ɹi/, /ˈd͡ʒuː.b(ə.)ɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈduˌbɛɹ.i/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʉː.b(ə.)ɹi/

Noun

dewberry (plural dewberries)

  1. Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.
    1. European dewberry, Rubus caesius.
    2. American dewberry, species of Rubus sect. Flagellares
  2. The purple to black berries of these plants.

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