Definition of Dewbery
Dew"ber`ry (?), n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble
(Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. cæsius,
which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. canadensis
and R. hispidus, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
Feed him with apricots and
dewberries. Shak.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Small brambles of the genus Rubus which have stems that trail along the ground.
- The purple to black berries of these plants.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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