Definition of Genus Rubus

1. Noun. Large genus of brambles bearing berries.

Exact synonyms: Rubus
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Rosaceae, Rosaceae, Rose Family
Member holonyms: Bramble Bush, Dewberry, Dewberry Bush, Running Blackberry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Rubus

genus Rissa
genus Rivina
genus Rivulus
genus Robinia
genus Roccella
genus Roccus
genus Rodolia
genus Romneya
genus Roridula
genus Rorippa
genus Rosa
genus Rosellinia
genus Rosmarinus
genus Roystonea
genus Rubia
genus Rubus (current term)
genus Rudbeckia
genus Rumex
genus Rumohra
genus Rupicapra
genus Rupicola
genus Ruptiliocarpon
genus Ruscus
genus Russula
genus Ruta
genus Rutilus
genus Rynchops
genus Rypticus
genus Sabal
genus Sabbatia

Literary usage of Genus Rubus

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

1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1869)
"GALLS FOUND ON PLANTS OP THE genus Rubus. BY HF BASSETT, WATERBURY, Cora. I think the gall described in the last number of the Entomologist, ..."

2. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1854)
"The remarks which Dr. Lindley has made on this subject appear to us extremely interesting and valuable, not only with reference to the genus .Rubus, but to ..."

3. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"In order to get the opinions of some American students of the genus Rubus, the editor wrote to UP Hedrick, of the New York (Geneva) experiment station, ..."

4. Introduction to Botany by William Chase Stevens (1902)
"The relationship does not seem close enough to class the strawberry under the genus Rubus, and we accordingly group the various species of it under the ..."

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