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English Dictionary: thimbleberry	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for thimbleberry
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
thimbleberry n shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit Synonym(s): flowering raspberry, purple-flowering raspberry, Rubus odoratus, thimbleberry white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries Synonym(s): salmonberry, salmon berry, thimbleberry, Rubus parviflorus raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit Synonym(s): black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, thimbleberry, Rubus occidentalis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Thimbleberry \Thim"ble*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) A kind of black raspberry ({Rubus occidentalis}), common in America.