Definition of Northern dewberry

1. Noun. Of eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: American Dewberry, Rubus Flagellaris
Terms within: Dewberry
Generic synonyms: Dewberry, Dewberry Bush, Running Blackberry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Dewberry

Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Marianas
Northern Rhodesia
Northern Sami
Northern Sea Route
Northern Snakehead
Northern Spy
Northern State
Northern States
Northern Territory
Northern Thai
Northern Wakashan
Northern bedstraw
Northern blot
Northern blot analysis
Northern dewberry
Northern lobster
Northern snow bedstraw
Northerner
Northman
Northmen
Northrop
Northrop Frye
Northumberland
Northumbria
Northumbrian
Northumbrians
Northwest
Northwest Germanic

Literary usage of Northern dewberry

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 northern dewberry is a very variable species. In any locality where it grows in abundance a number of unlike forms may usually be found. ..."

2. American Horticultural Manual by Joseph L. Budd, Niels Ebbesen Hansen (1908)
"The most important of the four species is the northern dewberry (Rubus villosus). This seems nearly allied to the cultivated blackberries, ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Bailey pro parte WK Rubus flagellaris Willd. sensu lato Prickly dewberry; northern dewberry Woody vine Rocky or shaly slopes, cliffs and fields. ..."

4. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1903)
"Then Dr. Bailey, while studying American berries in European collections, discovered that R. canadensis, L. was not our northern dewberry as everybody had ..."

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