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WESTERN DEWBERRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
American blackberry with oblong black fruit
Synonyms:
Rubus ursinus; western blackberry; western dewberry
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("western dewberry" is a kind of...):
blackberry; blackberry bush (bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle)
Meronyms (parts of "western dewberry"):
blackberry (large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "western dewberry"):
boysenberry; boysenberry bush (cultivated hybrid bramble of California having large dark wine-red fruit with a flavor resembling raspberries)
loganberry; Rubus loganobaccus; Rubus ursinus loganobaccus (red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California)