SALMONBERRY

salmonberry, Rubus spectabilis

(noun) large erect red-flowered raspberry of western North America having large pinkish-orange berries

salmonberry, salmon berry, thimbleberry, Rubus parviflorus

(noun) white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries

cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, bakeapple, baked-apple berry, salmonberry, Rubus chamaemorus

(noun) creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

salmonberry (plural salmonberries)

A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.

The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.

Source: Wiktionary



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