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LOGANBERRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does loganberry mean?
• LOGANBERRY (noun)
The noun LOGANBERRY has 2 senses:
1. red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
2. large red variety of the dewberry
Familiarity information: LOGANBERRY used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
loganberry; Rubus loganobaccus; Rubus ursinus loganobaccus
Hypernyms ("loganberry" is a kind of...):
Rubus ursinus; western blackberry; western dewberry (American blackberry with oblong black fruit)
Meronyms (parts of "loganberry"):
loganberry (large red variety of the dewberry)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Large red variety of the dewberry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("loganberry" is a kind of...):
berry (any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves)
Holonyms ("loganberry" is a part of...):
loganberry; Rubus loganobaccus; Rubus ursinus loganobaccus (red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California)
Context examples
A characteristic of a medicinal product, specifying that its most predominant agreeable savor detected by the unified sensation of taste and olfactory receptors resembles boysenberry (Rubus ursinus x idaeus), a hybrid of a raspberry, a blackberry, and/or a loganberry.
(Boysenberry Flavor, NCI Thesaurus)
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