wineberry
The plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberryThe plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberry.
Meaning
6 sensesThe plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberry.
japanische Weinbeere, rotborstige Himbeere
малина пурпурноплоднаяmalina purpurnoplodnaja, малина японскаяmalina japonskaja
The plant Rubus phoenicolasius, the Japanese wineberry.
Its edible fruit, resembling a raspberry.
The tree Aristotelia serrata, endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves.
The tree Aristotelia serrata, endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves.
Its edible fruit, a small black berry.
(obsolete, poetic, possibly)The grape (fruit of plants of the genus Vitis).
(UK, obsolete)The red currant.
- raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits
- graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English wynberie, wynberie (“a grape or some other kind of berry”), from Old EFrom Middle English wynberie, wynberie (“a grape or some other kind of berry”), from Old English wīnberġe (“grape”, literally “wine-berry”), from Proto-West Germanic *wīnabaʀi, from Proto-Germanic *wīnabasją (“wineberry; grape”), equivalent to wine + berry. Doublet of whimberry (“bilberry”).
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Forms
plural: wineberries| Singular | wineberry |
|---|---|
| Plural | wineberries |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown for ornament and for the small red acid fruits:Rubus phoenicolasius
- graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine:makomakoNew Zealand wine berryAristotelia serrataAristotelia racemosa