Definitions for youngberryˈyʌŋˌbɛr i, -bə ri

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

young•ber•ryˈyʌŋˌbɛr i, -bə ri(n.)(pl.)-ries.

  1. a large, sweet, purple berry that is a cultivated cross between a blackberry and a dewberry.

    Category: Plants

  2. the trailing bush bearing this berry.

    Category: Plants

Origin of youngberry:

1930–35; after B. M. Young, U.S. hybridizer, who developed it c1900

Wiktionary

  1. youngberry(Noun)

    A hybrid between a blackberry and a dewberry of the rose family, first cultivated in the western United States.

  2. Origin: Named for its cultivator, Byrnes M. Young.


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