Definition of Bramble bush

1. Noun. Any prickly shrub of the genus Rubus bearing edible aggregate fruits.


Medical Definition of Bramble bush

1. The bramble, or a collection of brambles growing together. "He jumped into a bramble bush And scratched out both his eyes." (Mother Goose) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bramble Bush

brakeshoe
brakeshoes
brakesman
brakier
brakiest
braking
braking distance
braking distances
braks
braless
bralessness
bralette
bralettes
bramble bush (current term)
bramble net
bramble nets
brambleberries
brambleberry
brambled
brambles
bramblier
brambliest
brambling
bramblings
brambly
brame
brames
brammallite

Literary usage of Bramble bush

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Kindergarten Stories and Morning Talks by Sara Eliza Wiltse (1890)
"[The story of the bramble bush admirably connects bird life with the sheep, and suggests the interdependence of animals.] THE bramble bush AND THE LAMBS. ..."

2. History of the Crispe Family by Bernard John Cigrand (1901)
"... tree bring forth good fruit; every tree is known by his own fruit, for of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble- bush gather they grapes."—5/. ..."

3. First Reader by Maud Summers, Lucy Fitch Perkins, Marion L. Mahony (1908)
"THE bramble bush AND THE LAMBS. A bright happy brook ran through a pleasant ... When the sheep and lambs went down to drink they passed by the bramble bush. ..."

4. Plants of the Holy Land: With Their Fruits and Flowers, Beautifully by Henry Stafford Osborn (1861)
"There is a tradition that a bramble-bush lately shown near Mount Sinai was the identical bush in which Moses beheld the marvellous sight of an ..."

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