Thesaurus: dewberry

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1. n. The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries.
2. n. The plant which bears the fruit.
3. n. any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
4. n. blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
5. (a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. cæsius, 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.
6. n:100 n. any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America n. blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes