Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
flowering raspberry , under raspberry.
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Examples
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Then the blackberries and thimble-berries will be ripe, and the pink salmon-berry in the redwoods.
Stories of California Ella M. Sexton
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They peered down hill into the shady recesses under the stunted alder and salmon-berry bushes.
Where the Sun Swings North Barrett Willoughby
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After the salmon-berry ripened, they relaxed their vigilance, feeling that by that time the influx was secure.
Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California Caroline C. Leighton
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As a part of the redwood's undergrowth was a tall bush that in its season yielded a luscious and enormous berry called the salmon-berry.
A Backward Glance at Eighty Murdock, Charles A 1921
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He looked and looked, and at last he spied Little Snow Bunting balancing herself on a salmon-berry bush.
Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918
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He crept round this little hill and that little salmon-berry bush until he was right under the snow hill.
Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918
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The salmon-berry also is very plentiful, growing in dense prickly tangles.
Steep Trails John Muir 1876
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