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DEWBERRY BUSH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dewberry bush mean?
• DEWBERRY BUSH (noun)
The noun DEWBERRY BUSH has 1 sense:
1. any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
Familiarity information: DEWBERRY BUSH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several trailing blackberry brambles especially of North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
dewberry; dewberry bush; running blackberry
Hypernyms ("dewberry bush" is a kind of...):
blackberry; blackberry bush (bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dewberry bush"):
American dewberry; Rubus canadensis (North American dewberry)
American dewberry; Northern dewberry; Rubus flagellaris (of eastern North America)
Rubus trivialis; Southern dewberry (of southern North America)
Rubus hispidus; swamp blackberry; swamp dewberry (of eastern North America)
European dewberry; Rubus caesius (creeping European bramble bearing dewberries)
Holonyms ("dewberry bush" is a member of...):
genus Rubus; Rubus (large genus of brambles bearing berries)
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