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Rubus
(gcide) | Rubus \Ru"bus\, n. [L.] (Bot.)
A genus of rosaceous plants, including the raspberry and
blackberry.
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rubus
(wn) | Rubus
n 1: large genus of brambles bearing berries [syn: Rubus,
genus Rubus] |
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Rubus australis
(gcide) | lawyerbush \lawyerbush\ n.
A stout-stemmed trailing shrub (Rubus cissoides) of New
Zealand that scrambles over other growth.
Syn: lawyer bush, bush lawyer, Rubus cissoides, {Rubus
australis}.
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Rubus caesius
(gcide) | Dewberry \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in
England, the fruit of Rubus c[ae]sius, which has a
glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis
and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
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Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak.
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Rubus canadensis
(gcide) | Dewberry \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in
England, the fruit of Rubus c[ae]sius, which has a
glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis
and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
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Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE.
blakberye, AS. bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.]
The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the
plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of
England; Rubus villosus and Rubus Canadensis are the high
blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are
also other kinds.
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Rubus Canadensis
(gcide) | Dewberry \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in
England, the fruit of Rubus c[ae]sius, which has a
glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis
and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
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Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE.
blakberye, AS. bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.]
The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the
plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of
England; Rubus villosus and Rubus Canadensis are the high
blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are
also other kinds.
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Rubus Chamaemerous
(gcide) | Cloudberry \Cloud"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
A species of raspberry (Rubus Cham[ae]merous) growing in
the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored
fruit.
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Rubus cissoides
(gcide) | lawyerbush \lawyerbush\ n.
A stout-stemmed trailing shrub (Rubus cissoides) of New
Zealand that scrambles over other growth.
Syn: lawyer bush, bush lawyer, Rubus cissoides, {Rubus
australis}.
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Rubus fruticosus
(gcide) | Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE.
blakberye, AS. bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.]
The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the
plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of
England; Rubus villosus and Rubus Canadensis are the high
blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are
also other kinds.
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Rubus hispidus
(gcide) | Dewberry \Dew"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in
England, the fruit of Rubus c[ae]sius, which has a
glaucous bloom; in America, that of Rubus canadensis
and Rubus hispidus, species of low blackberries.
(b) The plant which bears the fruit.
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Feed him with apricots and dewberries. --Shak.
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Rubus Idaeus
(gcide) | Raspberry \Rasp"ber*ry\ (r[a^]z"b[e^]r*r[y^]; 277), n. [From E.
rasp, in allusion to the apparent roughness of the fruit.]
(Bot.)
(a) The thimble-shaped fruit of the Rubus Idaeus and other
similar brambles; as, the black, the red, and the white
raspberry.
(b) The shrub bearing this fruit.
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Note: Technically, raspberries are those brambles in which
the fruit separates readily from the core or
receptacle, in this differing from the blackberries, in
which the fruit is firmly attached to the receptacle.
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Rubus Nutkanus
(gcide) | Salmon \Salm"on\ (s[a^]m"[u^]n), n.; pl. Salmons (-[u^]nz) or
(collectively) Salmon. [OE. saumoun, salmon, F. saumon, fr.
L. salmo, salmonis, perhaps from salire to leap. Cf. Sally,
v.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of fishes of the genus
Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon ({Salmo
salar}) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and
the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important
species. They are extensively preserved for food. See
Quinnat.
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Note: The salmons ascend rivers and penetrate to their head
streams to spawn. They are remarkably strong fishes,
and will even leap over considerable falls which lie in
the way of their progress. The common salmon has been
known to grow to the weight of seventy-five pounds;
more generally it is from fifteen to twenty-five
pounds. Young salmon are called parr, peal, smolt, and
grilse. Among the true salmons are:
Black salmon, or Lake salmon, the namaycush.
Dog salmon, a salmon of Western North America
(Oncorhynchus keta).
Humpbacked salmon, a Pacific-coast salmon ({Oncorhynchus
gorbuscha}).
King salmon, the quinnat.
Landlocked salmon, a variety of the common salmon (var.
Sebago), long confined in certain lakes in consequence of
obstructions that prevented it from returning to the sea.
This last is called also dwarf salmon.
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Note: Among fishes of other families which are locally and
erroneously called salmon are: the pike perch, called
jack salmon; the spotted, or southern, squeteague;
the cabrilla, called kelp salmon; young pollock,
called sea salmon; and the California yellowtail.
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2. A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the
salmon.
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Salmon berry (Bot.), a large red raspberry growing from
Alaska to California, the fruit of the Rubus Nutkanus.
Salmon killer (Zool.), a stickleback ({Gasterosteus
cataphractus}) of Western North America and Northern Asia.
Salmon ladder, Salmon stair. See Fish ladder, under
Fish.
Salmon peel, a young salmon.
Salmon pipe, a certain device for catching salmon. --Crabb.
Salmon trout. (Zool.)
(a) The European sea trout (Salmo trutta). It resembles
the salmon, but is smaller, and has smaller and more
numerous scales.
(b) The American namaycush.
(c) A name that is also applied locally to the adult black
spotted trout (Salmo purpuratus), and to the steel
head and other large trout of the Pacific coast.
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Rubus occidentalis
(gcide) | Thimbleberry \Thim"ble*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
A kind of black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis), common in
America.
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Rubus saxatilis
(gcide) | Stone \Stone\, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. &
OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten,
Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a
pebble. [root]167. Cf. Steen.]
1. Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular
mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy
threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones. "Dumb as a
stone." --Chaucer.
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They had brick for stone, and slime . . . for
mortar. --Gen. xi. 3.
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Note: In popular language, very large masses of stone are
called rocks; small masses are called stones; and the
finer kinds, gravel, or sand, or grains of sand. Stone
is much and widely used in the construction of
buildings of all kinds, for walls, fences, piers,
abutments, arches, monuments, sculpture, and the like.
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2. A precious stone; a gem. "Many a rich stone." --Chaucer.
"Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels." --Shak.
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3. Something made of stone. Specifically:
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(a) The glass of a mirror; a mirror. [Obs.]
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Lend me a looking-glass;
If that her breath will mist or stain the stone,
Why, then she lives. --Shak.
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(b) A monument to the dead; a gravestone. --Gray.
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Should some relenting eye
Glance on the where our cold relics lie. --Pope.
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4. (Med.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the
kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
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5. One of the testes; a testicle. --Shak.
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6. (Bot.) The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a
cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
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7. A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice
varies with the article weighed. [Eng.]
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Note: The stone of butchers' meat or fish is reckoned at 8
lbs.; of cheese, 16 lbs.; of hemp, 32 lbs.; of glass, 5
lbs.
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8. Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness;
insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
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I have not yet forgot myself to stone. --Pope.
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9. (Print.) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of
stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a
book, newspaper, etc., before printing; -- called also
imposing stone.
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Note: Stone is used adjectively or in composition with other
words to denote made of stone, containing a stone or
stones, employed on stone, or, more generally, of or
pertaining to stone or stones; as, stone fruit, or
stone-fruit; stone-hammer, or stone hammer; stone
falcon, or stone-falcon. Compounded with some
adjectives it denotes a degree of the quality expressed
by the adjective equal to that possessed by a stone;
as, stone-dead, stone-blind, stone-cold, stone-still,
etc.
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Atlantic stone, ivory. [Obs.] "Citron tables, or Atlantic
stone." --Milton.
Bowing stone. Same as Cromlech. --Encyc. Brit.
Meteoric stones, stones which fall from the atmosphere, as
after the explosion of a meteor.
Philosopher's stone. See under Philosopher.
Rocking stone. See Rocking-stone.
Stone age, a supposed prehistoric age of the world when
stone and bone were habitually used as the materials for
weapons and tools; -- called also flint age. The {bronze
age} succeeded to this.
Stone bass (Zool.), any one of several species of marine
food fishes of the genus Serranus and allied genera, as
Serranus Couchii, and Polyprion cernium of Europe; --
called also sea perch.
Stone biter (Zool.), the wolf fish.
Stone boiling, a method of boiling water or milk by
dropping hot stones into it, -- in use among savages.
--Tylor.
Stone borer (Zool.), any animal that bores stones;
especially, one of certain bivalve mollusks which burrow
in limestone. See Lithodomus, and Saxicava.
Stone bramble (Bot.), a European trailing species of
bramble (Rubus saxatilis).
Stone-break. [Cf. G. steinbrech.] (Bot.) Any plant of the
genus Saxifraga; saxifrage.
Stone bruise, a sore spot on the bottom of the foot, from a
bruise by a stone.
Stone canal. (Zool.) Same as Sand canal, under Sand.
Stone cat (Zool.), any one of several species of small
fresh-water North American catfishes of the genus
Noturus. They have sharp pectoral spines with which they
inflict painful wounds.
Stone coal, hard coal; mineral coal; anthracite coal.
Stone coral (Zool.), any hard calcareous coral.
Stone crab. (Zool.)
(a) A large crab (Menippe mercenaria) found on the
southern coast of the United States and much used as
food.
(b) A European spider crab (Lithodes maia).
Stone crawfish (Zool.), a European crawfish ({Astacus
torrentium}), by many writers considered only a variety of
the common species (Astacus fluviatilis).
Stone curlew. (Zool.)
(a) A large plover found in Europe ({Edicnemus
crepitans}). It frequents stony places. Called also
thick-kneed plover or bustard, and thick-knee.
(b) The whimbrel. [Prov. Eng.]
(c) The willet. [Local, U.S.]
Stone crush. Same as Stone bruise, above.
Stone eater. (Zool.) Same as Stone borer, above.
Stone falcon (Zool.), the merlin.
Stone fern (Bot.), a European fern (Asplenium Ceterach)
which grows on rocks and walls.
Stone fly (Zool.), any one of many species of
pseudoneuropterous insects of the genus Perla and allied
genera; a perlid. They are often used by anglers for bait.
The larvae are aquatic.
Stone fruit (Bot.), any fruit with a stony endocarp; a
drupe, as a peach, plum, or cherry.
Stone grig (Zool.), the mud lamprey, or pride.
Stone hammer, a hammer formed with a face at one end, and a
thick, blunt edge, parallel with the handle, at the other,
-- used for breaking stone.
Stone hawk (Zool.), the merlin; -- so called from its habit
of sitting on bare stones.
Stone jar, a jar made of stoneware.
Stone lily (Paleon.), a fossil crinoid.
Stone lugger. (Zool.) See Stone roller, below.
Stone marten (Zool.), a European marten (Mustela foina)
allied to the pine marten, but having a white throat; --
called also beech marten.
Stone mason, a mason who works or builds in stone.
Stone-mortar (Mil.), a kind of large mortar formerly used
in sieges for throwing a mass of small stones short
distances.
Stone oil, rock oil, petroleum.
Stone parsley (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Seseli
Labanotis}). See under Parsley.
Stone pine. (Bot.) A nut pine. See the Note under Pine,
and Pi[~n]on.
Stone pit, a quarry where stones are dug.
Stone pitch, hard, inspissated pitch.
Stone plover. (Zool.)
(a) The European stone curlew.
(b) Any one of several species of Asiatic plovers of the
genus Esacus; as, the large stone plover ({Esacus
recurvirostris}).
(c) The gray or black-bellied plover. [Prov. Eng.]
(d) The ringed plover.
(e) The bar-tailed godwit. [Prov. Eng.] Also applied to
other species of limicoline birds.
Stone roller. (Zool.)
(a) An American fresh-water fish (Catostomus nigricans)
of the Sucker family. Its color is yellowish olive,
often with dark blotches. Called also stone lugger,
stone toter, hog sucker, hog mullet.
(b) A common American cyprinoid fish ({Campostoma
anomalum}); -- called also stone lugger.
Stone's cast, or Stone's throw, the distance to which a
stone may be thrown by the hand; as, they live a stone's
throw from each other.
Stone snipe (Zool.), the greater yellowlegs, or tattler.
[Local, U.S.]
Stone toter. (Zool.)
(a) See Stone roller
(a), above.
(b) A cyprinoid fish (Exoglossum maxillingua) found in
the rivers from Virginia to New York. It has a
three-lobed lower lip; -- called also cutlips.
To leave no stone unturned, to do everything that can be
done; to use all practicable means to effect an object.
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Rubus villosus
(gcide) | Blackberry \Black"ber*ry\ (bl[a^]k"b[e^]r*r[y^]), n. [OE.
blakberye, AS. bl[ae]cberie; bl[ae]c black + berie berry.]
The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the
plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of
England; Rubus villosus and Rubus Canadensis are the high
blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are
also other kinds.
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genus rubus
(wn) | genus Rubus
n 1: large genus of brambles bearing berries [syn: Rubus,
genus Rubus] |
rubus
(wn) | Rubus
n 1: large genus of brambles bearing berries [syn: Rubus,
genus Rubus] |
rubus australis
(wn) | Rubus australis
n 1: stout-stemmed trailing shrub of New Zealand that scrambles
over other growth [syn: lawyerbush, lawyer bush, {bush
lawyer}, Rubus cissoides, Rubus australis] |
rubus caesius
(wn) | Rubus caesius
n 1: creeping European bramble bearing dewberries [syn:
European dewberry, Rubus caesius] |
rubus canadensis
(wn) | Rubus canadensis
n 1: North American dewberry [syn: American dewberry, {Rubus
canadensis}] |
rubus chamaemorus
(wn) | Rubus chamaemorus
n 1: creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow
or orange berries [syn: cloudberry, dwarf mulberry,
bakeapple, baked-apple berry, salmonberry, {Rubus
chamaemorus}] |
rubus cissoides
(wn) | Rubus cissoides
n 1: stout-stemmed trailing shrub of New Zealand that scrambles
over other growth [syn: lawyerbush, lawyer bush, {bush
lawyer}, Rubus cissoides, Rubus australis] |
rubus cuneifolius
(wn) | Rubus cuneifolius
n 1: stiff shrubby blackberry of the eastern United States
(Connecticut to Florida) [syn: sand blackberry, {Rubus
cuneifolius}] |
rubus flagellaris
(wn) | Rubus flagellaris
n 1: of eastern North America [syn: Northern dewberry,
American dewberry, Rubus flagellaris] |
rubus fruticosus
(wn) | Rubus fruticosus
n 1: the true blackberry of Europe as well as any of numerous
varieties having sweet edible black or dark purple berries
[syn: true blackberry, Rubus fruticosus] |
rubus hispidus
(wn) | Rubus hispidus
n 1: of eastern North America [syn: swamp dewberry, {swamp
blackberry}, Rubus hispidus] |
rubus idaeus
(wn) | Rubus idaeus
n 1: the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange [syn:
wild raspberry, European raspberry, framboise, {Rubus
idaeus}] |
rubus idaeus strigosus
(wn) | Rubus idaeus strigosus
n 1: red raspberry of North America [syn: American raspberry,
Rubus strigosus, Rubus idaeus strigosus] |
rubus loganobaccus
(wn) | Rubus loganobaccus
n 1: red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
[syn: loganberry, Rubus loganobaccus, {Rubus ursinus
loganobaccus}] |
rubus occidentalis
(wn) | Rubus occidentalis
n 1: raspberry native to eastern North America having black
thimble-shaped fruit [syn: black raspberry, blackcap,
blackcap raspberry, thimbleberry, Rubus occidentalis] |
rubus odoratus
(wn) | Rubus odoratus
n 1: shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy
rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped
fruit [syn: flowering raspberry, {purple-flowering
raspberry}, Rubus odoratus, thimbleberry] |
rubus parviflorus
(wn) | Rubus parviflorus
n 1: white-flowered raspberry of western North America and
northern Mexico with thimble-shaped orange berries [syn:
salmonberry, salmon berry, thimbleberry, {Rubus
parviflorus}] |
rubus phoenicolasius
(wn) | Rubus phoenicolasius
n 1: raspberry of China and Japan having pale pink flowers grown
for ornament and for the small red acid fruits [syn:
wineberry, Rubus phoenicolasius] |
rubus saxatilis
(wn) | Rubus saxatilis
n 1: European trailing bramble with red berrylike fruits [syn:
stone bramble, Rubus saxatilis] |
rubus spectabilis
(wn) | Rubus spectabilis
n 1: large erect red-flowered raspberry of western North America
having large pinkish-orange berries [syn: salmonberry,
Rubus spectabilis] |
rubus strigosus
(wn) | Rubus strigosus
n 1: red raspberry of North America [syn: American raspberry,
Rubus strigosus, Rubus idaeus strigosus] |
rubus trivialis
(wn) | Rubus trivialis
n 1: of southern North America [syn: Southern dewberry, {Rubus
trivialis}] |
rubus ursinus
(wn) | Rubus ursinus
n 1: American blackberry with oblong black fruit [syn: {western
blackberry}, western dewberry, Rubus ursinus] |
rubus ursinus loganobaccus
(wn) | Rubus ursinus loganobaccus
n 1: red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
[syn: loganberry, Rubus loganobaccus, {Rubus ursinus
loganobaccus}] |
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