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loganberry

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lo·gan·ber·ry  (lgn-br)
n.
1. A trailing, prickly plant (Rubus ursinus var. loganobaccus) native to Oregon and south to Baja California, cultivated for its acid, edible fruit.
2. The red fruit of this plant.

[After James Harvey Logan (1841-1928), American jurist and horticulturist.]

loganberry [ˈləʊgənbərɪ -brɪ]
n pl -ries
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a trailing prickly hybrid rosaceous plant, Rubus loganobaccus, cultivated for its edible fruit: probably a hybrid between an American blackberry and a raspberry
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants)
a.  the purplish-red acid fruit of this plant
b.  (as modifier) loganberry pie
[named after James H. Logan (1841-1928), American judge and horticulturist who first grew it (1881)]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.loganberryloganberry - red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
loganberry - large red variety of the dewberry
Rubus ursinus, western blackberry, western dewberry - American blackberry with oblong black fruit
2.loganberry - large red variety of the dewberry
berry - any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
loganberry, Rubus loganobaccus, Rubus ursinus loganobaccus - red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
Translations
loganberry [ˈləʊgənbərɪ] N (= fruit) → frambuesa f norteamericana; (= bush) → frambueso m norteamericano
loganberry
n (= fruit)Loganbeere f; (= bush)Loganbeerbusch m
loganberry [ˈləʊgənbərɪ] nmora
loganberry [ˈləʊgənbərɪ] nmora


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The original berry farm was run by Walter Knott, who nurtured a new strain of blackberry vine grafted with red raspberry and loganberry.
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