arctic raspberry

arctic raspberry

English

The berry of Rubus arcticus

Noun

arctic raspberry (plural arctic raspberries)

1. A species of slow-growing bramble belonging to the rose family and bearing a dark red, sweet fruit; Rubus arcticus, native to arctic, subarctic, and alpine regions.

Synonyms

• nagoon, nagoonberry (Pacific Northwest US)

Translations

Rubus arcticus

Danish: bjørnebær n Finnish: mesimarja (fi) French: framboise arctique (fr), framboisier nain German: Aakerbeere (de) f, Allackerbeere f, Latvian: ziemeļu kaulene Mongolian: туйлын бөөрөлзгөнө (tujlyn böörölzgönö) Northern Sami: váđot, miehtamuorji, geađgeluomi Norwegian: åkerbær (no) Russian: княжени́ка (ru) f (knjaženíka), княжени́ка обыкнове́нная f (knjaženíka obyknovénnaja), мали́на аркти́ческая f (malína arktíčeskaja) Swedish: åkerbär n

Further reading

• Rubus arcticus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Rubus arcticus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Rubus arcticus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Rubus arcticus at USDA Plants database
• Rubus arcticus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.