词汇 | dewberry |
释义 | dewberry noun uk /ˈdjuː.bər.i/ us /ˈduːˌber.i/ [ C or U ] a wild bush with thorns(= small, sharp, points), that produces small fruits that look like blackberries(= small dark purple fruits): The dewberry is a smaller plant than the blackberry, but its white flowers are larger, while the leaves are not so prickly. Both dewberry and blackberry plants possess astringent medicinal properties. [ C ] the fruit of the dewberry bush : We would gather raspberries and sometimes too we found dewberries, and black and red currants. A boysenberry is a cross between a loganberry and a dewberry. Blackberry, raspberry, and dewberry all have prickly stems that grow upward, arching back toward the ground. The fruit 0f a dewberry is like a blackberry, but is dark blue, and its juice is bright red. The value of dewberries for commercial purposes lies in the fact that their fruiting season is earlier than the blackberries. Bushes & shrubs abelia abutilon angel's trumpet aronia artemisia dogwood eglantine ephedra firethorn forsythia manzanita mayflower Mexican orange mock orange multiflora rose snowberry spicebush staghorn sumac sumac sweetbriar You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Types of fruit |
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