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Definition of Rubus odoratus
1. Noun. Shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit.
Generic synonyms: Raspberry, Raspberry Bush
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubus Odoratus
Literary usage of Rubus odoratus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Guide to the Names, Haunts, and Habits of by Frances Theodora Parsons, Marion Satterlee (1900)
"[PL C Rubus odoratus. Rose Family. . Sltm.—Shrubby, three to five feet high;
branching; branches bristly »nd glandular. Leaves.—Three to five-lobed, ..."
2. Publication by Field Columbian Museum (1902)
"Rubus odoratus COLUMBIANUS Millsp. Fl. W. Va., 356 (1892). Leaves thin, ample,
5 to 7 incised almost to the petiole, divisions oblong-lanceolate, ..."
3. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"In Rubus odoratus we may have a go-between through which we may mix the blood of
several of our species. This work of hybridization will be continued with ..."