wineberry

English

noun
Definitions
  • The plant , the .
  • Its edible fruit, resembling a raspberry.
  • The tree , endemic to New Zealand, with broad rose-coloured leaves.
  • Its edible fruit, a small black berry.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wyneberye inherited from Old English wīnberie, wīnberiġe (grape, vine-berry wine-berry) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wīnabasją (wineberry, grape) compound from English wine + English berry (thrash, beat).

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berry

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thrash, beat

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