salmonberry
Plural: salmonberries
Noun
- creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
- white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries
- large erect red-flowered raspberry of western North America having large pinkish-orange berries
- A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.
- The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.
Origin / Etymology
From salmon + berry, since they were traditionally eaten with salmon by indigenous peoples.
Synonyms
bakeapple, baked-apple berry, cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, Rubus parviflorus, Rubus spectabilis, salmon berry, thimbleberry
Scrabble Score: 18
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