Definition of Rubus saxatilis

1. Noun. European trailing bramble with red berrylike fruits.

Exact synonyms: Stone Bramble
Generic synonyms: Bramble Bush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubus Saxatilis

Rubus caesius
Rubus canadensis
Rubus chamaemorus
Rubus cissoides
Rubus cuneifolius
Rubus flagellaris
Rubus fruticosus
Rubus hispidus
Rubus idaeus
Rubus idaeus strigosus
Rubus loganobaccus
Rubus occidentalis
Rubus odoratus
Rubus parviflorus
Rubus phoenicolasius
Rubus saxatilis (current term)
Rubus spectabilis
Rubus strigosus
Rubus trivialis
Rubus ursinus
Rubus ursinus loganobaccus
Ruby
Ruby Murray
Rud's syndrome
Rudbeckia
Rudbeckia hirta
Rudbeckia laciniata
Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia
Rudbeckia serotina

Literary usage of Rubus saxatilis

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

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Bummle-kite in Yks. (Holderness) also signifies ' a person with a protuberant stomach.'—EDS Gloss. C. 7. (2) Rubus saxatilis, L.—Yks. ..."

2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1798)
"AMONG (he most elegant of its genus is the Rubus saxatilis, a northern species, very abundant in Lapland, less so in this island, a native of lofty ..."

3. Beyond Petsora Eastward: Two Summer Voyages to Novaya Zemlya and the Islands by Henry J. Pearson, Henry Wemyss Feilden (1899)
"... dotted over all the damp peat lands; Rubus saxatilis is not uncommon in the Birch woods amongst boulders. Geum rivale and Potentilla comarum are scarce, ..."

4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"8. Rubus Americanus (Pers.) Britton. Dwarf Raspberry. (Fig. 1897.) Rubus saxatilis var. Canadensis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1: 298. ..."

5. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"Rubus saxatilis, sometimes called the stone bramble, is a perennial herb, with pleasant fruit of few rather large drupes. It is a native of stony places, ..."

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