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单词 roebuckberry
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Definition of roebuckberry in English:

roebuckberry

noun ˈrəʊbʌkb(ə)ri
English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • The fruit of a herbaceous species of Rubus, especially that of the stone bramble, R. saxatilis.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), naturalist, traveller, and writer. From roebuck + berry, with reference to the fondness for the fruit attributed to roebucks.

 
 

Definition of roebuckberry in US English:

roebuckberry

nounˈrəʊbʌkb(ə)ri
English Regional, Scottish, Northern
  • The fruit of a herbaceous species of Rubus, especially that of the stone bramble, R. saxatilis.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Pennant (1726–1798), naturalist, traveller, and writer. From roebuck + berry, with reference to the fondness for the fruit attributed to roebucks.

 
 
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