2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: dewberry n 1: any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America [syn: {dewberry bush}, {running blackberry}] 2: blackberry-like fruits of any of several trailing blackberry bushes
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