lo|gan|ber|ry

lo|gan|ber|ry
lo|gan|ber|ry «LOH guhn BEHR ee», noun, plural -ries.
1. a large, purplish-red fruit of a bramble developed in California, from a cross between a blackberry and a red raspberry.
2. the plant it grows on.
[American English < J. H. Logan, 1841-1928, an American horticulturist, who developed it]

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