thimbleberry
[ thim-buhl-ber-ee ]
noun,plural thim·ble·ber·ries.
any of several American raspberries bearing a thimble-shaped fruit, especially the black raspberry, Rubus occidentalis.
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How to use thimbleberry in a sentence
The Alaskan thimbleberry is the most delicious berry that grows.
Alaska | Ella HigginsonHe describes the raspberry, also called thimbleberry, and ascribes to it similar medical virtues.
Concord Days | A. Bronson Alcott"Barney's maybe striking off for thimbleberry Cove," answered Slivers, smilingly.
Life at High Tide | VariousThe number of people who have tasted thimbleberry jam is small.
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