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Definition of loganberry

loganberry

/ˈloʊ.ɡənˌbɛr.i/
lo · gan · ber · ry

Plural:loganberries
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loganberry Lexical Profile

loganberry Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A dark red, elongated, tart berry that is a hybrid cross between a North American blackberry and a European raspberry.

Example

"She baked a delicious summer pie using freshly picked loganberries from the garden."


2

The trailing, often prickly plant of the rose family (Rubus × loganobaccus) that is cultivated to bear the loganberry.

Example

"We planted a loganberry along the trellis to provide fruit for next year's harvest."

Word Origin & Etymology

Named after James Harvey Logan, an American lawyer and horticulturist who accidentally created this blackberry-raspberry hybrid in his garden in Santa Cruz, California, in 1881.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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