Blackberry (Noun)
Meaning 1
Large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- She decided to pick a few blackberries from the nearby bush to eat as a healthy snack.
- A fresh blackberry pie with vanilla ice cream was the featured dessert for the summer holiday meal.
- The blackberry bushes near the lake were ripe and ready for harvesting by early summer.
- In his favorite forest trail he would often stumble upon patches of blackberries that were not yet eaten by the wildlife.
- She added a handful of fresh blackberries and a tablespoon of honey to her breakfast oatmeal for extra flavor and nutrition.
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Meaning 2
Bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.