English > dewberry: 2 senses > noun 1, plant| Meaning | Any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America. |
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| Synonyms | dewberry bush, running blackberry |
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| Member of | Rubus, genus Rubus | large genus of brambles bearing berries |
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| Narrower | American dewberry, Rubus canadensis | North American dewberry |
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| European dewberry, Rubus caesius | Creeping European bramble bearing dewberries |
| Northern dewberry, American dewberry, Rubus flagellaris | Of eastern North America |
| Southern dewberry, Rubus trivialis | Of southern North America |
| swamp dewberry, swamp blackberry, Rubus hispidus | Of eastern North America |
| Broader | blackberry, blackberry bush | bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle |
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