'Rubus Canadensis' definitions:
Definition of 'Rubus canadensis'
(from WordNet)
noun
North American dewberry [syn: American dewberry, Rubus canadensis]
Definition of 'Rubus Canadensis'
From: GCIDE
- Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE. blakberye, AS. bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.] The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of England; Rubus villosus and Rubus Canadensis are the high blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are also other kinds. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Rubus canadensis'
From: GCIDE
- Dewberry \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) (a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of Rubus c[ae]sius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries. (b) The plant which bears the fruit. [1913 Webster]
- Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak. [1913 Webster]