<botany> The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. Caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of R. Canadensis and R. Hispidus, species of low blackberries.

The plant which bears the fruit. "Feed him with apricots and dewberries." (Shak)

(01 Mar 1998)

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