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Noun

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

raspberry

bramble bush - any prickly shrub of the genus Rubus bearing edible aggregate fruits

red raspberry - any of several raspberries bearing red fruit

black raspberry, blackcap, blackcap raspberry, Rubus occidentalis, thimbleberry - raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit

Rubus spectabilis, salmonberry - large erect red-flowered raspberry of western North America having large pinkish-orange berries

Rubus parviflorus, salmon berry, salmonberry, thimbleberry - white-flowered raspberry of western North America and northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries

bakeapple, baked-apple berry, cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, salmonberry - creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries

flowering raspberry, purple-flowering raspberry, Rubus odoratus, thimbleberry - shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit

Rubus phoenicolasius, wineberry - raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits

Translations

raspberry bush

n → lampone m (pianta)

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I even have found room for grape vines and a raspberry bush.

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As a matter of fact, I'll sleep with the raspberry bush

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It's bright pinkish red, and has a sweet and sour palate that seems to have a whole raspberry bush in it.

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