Definition of Dewberries

1. Noun. (plural of dewberry) ¹

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Definition of Dewberries

1. dewberry [n] - See also: dewberry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dewberries

dewar
dewarra
dewars
dewata
dewatas
dewater
dewatered
dewaterer
dewaterers
dewatering
dewaters
dewax
dewaxed
dewaxes
dewaxing
dewberries (current term)
dewberry
dewberry bush
dewclaw
dewclawed
dewclaws
dewdrop
dewdrops
dewed
dewet
dewets
dewetted
dewetting
dewfall
dewfalls

Literary usage of Dewberries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sketch of the Evolution of Our Native Fruits by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1898)
"The dewberries Within the past few years several varieties of dewberries have come ... This is nowhere better illustrated than in the dewberries themselves, ..."

2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Moreover, from the several species of dewberries are being derived greatly ... The botanist makes no distinction between dewberries and blackberries. ..."

3. Biennial Report by Kansas State Horticultural Society (1904)
"Hie old plantations of blackberries, raspberries and dewberries acquire the same rampant growth and become less productive. My southern Kansas berry farm, ..."

4. Annual Report of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society by Wisconsin State Horticultural Society (1900)
"BLACKBERRIES AND dewberries. (Rubus.) [KEY.—Size, scale 1 to 10: 1, very small; 10, very large. Form: c, conical; o, oblong; ov, oval; r, round. ..."

5. Putnam's Vegetable Book by Mae Savell Croy (1917)
"dewberries dewberries are more satisfactory if allowed to ramble on the ground instead of being trained on a trellis or other support. ..."

6. Introduction to Agriculture: Practical Studies in Crop Production by Clarence Moores Weed, William E. Riley (1916)
"Learn what varieties of blackberries and dewberries are grown in your district. Mount pictures in your booklets. Fungous Diseases Do you find blackberry or ..."

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