English Explanatory Dictionary

salmonberry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.
  2. The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.

Word forms

salmonberry salmonberries

Etymology

From salmon + berry, since they were traditionally eaten with salmon by indigenous peoples.

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