Rubus odoratus

Definitions of Rubus odoratus
  1. noun
    shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit
    synonyms: flowering raspberry, purple-flowering raspberry, thimbleberry
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    type of:
    raspberry, raspberry bush
    woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
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