dewberry

dewberry

See also: Dewberry

English

Etymology

dew +‎ berry

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdjuː.b(ə)ɹi/, /ˈd͡ʒuː.b(ə)ɹi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈduˌbɛɹi/

Noun

dewberry (plural dewberries)

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

Translations

Rubus caesius

Bulgarian: полска къпина (polska kǎpina) Cherokee: ᎤᏠᏏᏅᏓ (udlosinvda) Danish: korbær n Dutch: dauwbraam m or f Finnish: sinivatukka

German: Kratzbeere f, Ackerbeere f, Bockbeere f Norwegian: blåbringebær Spanish: zarza pajarera f, dubéri f, dewberry f Swedish: blåhallon n