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Large red variety of the dewberry
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loganberry
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The loganberry ( Rubus × loganobaccus ) is a hexaploid hybrid produced from pollination of a plant of the octaploid blackberry cultivar 'Aughinbaugh' ( Rubus ursinus ) by a diploid red raspberry (Rubus idaeus) . The plant and the fruit resemble the blackberry ...
Wiktionary
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n. A hybrid berry, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, considered a species (taxlink Rubus loganobaccus species noshow=1), a variety (taxlink Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus variety noshow=1), or a nothospecies (taxlink Rubus × loganobaccus ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A mulberry is very similar in shape to a loganberry , but its taste is unique. ▪ Grandad was the gardener and planted a lot of fruit trees, including gooseberry, blackcurrant, plum and loganberry for the jam-making. ▪ The loganberry ...
WordNet
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n. red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California [syn: Rubus loganobaccus , Rubus ursinus loganobaccus ] large red variety of the dewberry
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1893, American English, named for U.S. horticulturalist James H. Logan (1841-1928), who developed it by crossing a blackberry and a raspberry.
Usage examples of loganberry.
The boys would like a pie and we got canned loganberries makes a hell of a pie.
Dean reached a bank of loganberries and wormed his way in among them, feeding himself as he lowered his pants, wiping himself with a handful of grass then making his way down onto the flattened turf at the river's edge.
One summer’s day she had marched into the Blue and Gold Ice Cream Parlor, ordered her loganberry cone, and sat boldly down at one of the iron tables to consume it.
There was no such thing as a nectarine or a loganberry before a human developed them, but we eat them quite happily.
Smith of the 29th Division had a steak with eggs on top, sunny side up, and then topped it off with ice cream and loganberries.