loganberry
English
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loganberries on the plant
Wikispecies
Etymology
Logan + berry, named for the American lawyer and horticulturist James Harvey Logan (1841-1928).
Noun
loganberry (plural loganberries)
- A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species Rubus loganobaccus, a variety Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus, or a nothospecies Rubus × loganobaccus.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, New York: Bloomsbury, OCLC 1036692193, page 379:
- Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait.
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Translations
raspberry-blackberry hybrid berry
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Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English loganberry.
Noun
loganberry f (plural loganberries)
- loganberry (raspberry-blackberry hybrid)