Rubus (Noun)
Meaning
Large genus of brambles bearing berries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The raspberry plant is part of the large and varied genus Rubus.
- Rubus species are commonly found in woodlands, heathlands, and other natural areas throughout the region.
- This thorny shrub, a member of the Rubus genus, grew wild along the dirt path.
- Fresh Rubus idaeus berries are often harvested for food and desserts in the summer.
- Local wildlife nourished themselves on a variety of food sources, including fruits from the Rubus genus.