salmonberry

English

Etymology

From salmon +‎ berry, since they were traditionally eaten with salmon by indigenous peoples.

Noun

salmonberry (plural salmonberries)

  1. A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.
  2. The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.

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