Thimbleberry - Definition
thimbleberry
n 1: shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy
rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped
fruit [syn: flowering raspberry, purple-flowering
raspberry, Rubus odoratus, thimbleberry]
2: white-flowered raspberry of western North America and
northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries [syn:
salmonberry, salmon berry, thimbleberry, Rubus
parviflorus]
3: raspberry native to eastern North America having black
thimble-shaped fruit [syn: black raspberry, blackcap,
blackcap raspberry, thimbleberry, Rubus occidentalis]
