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Berries

Berry \Ber"ry\, n.; pl. Berries. [OE. berie, AS. berie, berige; akin to D. bes, G. beere, OS. and OHG. beri, Icel. ber, Sw. b["a]r, Goth. basi, and perh. Skr. bhas to eat.]

  1. Any small fleshy fruit, as the strawberry, mulberry, huckleberry, etc.

  2. (Bot.) A small fruit that is pulpy or succulent throughout, having seeds loosely imbedded in the pulp, as the currant, grape, blueberry.

  3. The coffee bean.

  4. One of the ova or eggs of a fish.
    --Travis.

    In berry, containing ova or spawn.

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berries

n. (berry English) vb. (en-third-person singularberry)

Usage examples of "berries".

Actually, the berries tasted awful, though she neither chewed nor sucked on them.

Jon said, but then her voice failed her again, and more berries slid out.

I wanted to hide something from them, just to prove I could do it, and the berries were all I had.

I know he'll want to meet you, and you can help him so much if you can do that thing with the berries again.

What would he do if she ate the berries again, and this time they poisoned her?

They were going back to dragon country to find the rotting carcass and get all the scales and all the berries.

So the dragons did use the berries for astral separation, and Zatanas knew it—but didn't know about Heln's own ability to do it, too.

But of course it made no difference now, because the berries had been spilled.

Her mother was concerned, but agreed that if the berries had worked several times before, they should be safe enough to try again.

If these monsters ate the berries, and used them for astral separation, they must have some sensitivity to the astral state.

And a jar of seeds—they are labeled 'Astral Berries'—and something labeled a levitation belt, and—oops, my time is running out.

But the newcomers were shown slides of the various animals -- though they were unlikely to encounter a mda during the short time they'd be on the planet -- and the flora, including live samples of the rroamal vine and the ssersa bush and berries.

Moving closer, she saw metal stakes holding up another form of vine from which thick pods hung: a series of thorny bushes bore huge red berries, then another stand of trees and beyond the trees, against a low retaining wall were smaller plants, weed vines choking them and, on the wall, tucked into niches as if by design, a curious feathery purple moss.

Keff grimaced as he admitted, "but the berries gave me fierce stomach cramps.

It took all the animals they could find to feed them, for this time of year there were no berries or nuts of any sort remaining.