dewberry
nounUK /ˈdjuːbəri/
US /ˈduːberi/
A dewberry is a small, sweet berry that grows on a low, trailing bush.
We picked a handful of dewberries along the edge of the field.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The low-growing trailing plant of the rose family that produces these berries.
A patch of dewberry spread across the sunny hillside.
3. Any of several trailing blackberry species, especially in North America.
The southern dewberry is common in Texas pastures.
4. A dark purple to black fruit similar to a blackberry but smaller and sweeter.
She stirred dewberries into the jam for extra sweetness.