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black raspberry
noun
- the edible fruit of a prickly North American clambering shrub, Rubus occidentalis, resembling a raspberry in form and a blackberry in color.
- the plant itself.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of black raspberry1
An Americanism dating back to 1775–85
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Example Sentences
The common black raspberry we have noticed elsewhere as one of the most profitable in cultivation.
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The growth and leaves of the wild black raspberry are like those of the red raspberry, and it is found in the same localities.
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Blueberry, black raspberry and other sweet juices make excellent dressings for grains instead of milk or cream.
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The black raspberry, which we called thimble berry, was found along the stone walls, but was not abundant.
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Strawberry and black raspberry juice make better jelly if a little lemon juice is used.
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