boysenberry
- noun
- /ˈbɔɪzənˌbɛri/
- US
- The smoothie contained a mix of strawberries and boysenberries, giving it a rich flavor.
- boysenberry pie
- boysenberry jam
- blackberry and boysenberry
Examples
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Many think of fried chicken dinners and boysenberry pie (a Thanksgiving Day favorite!).
Blog text (22) -
And one Oregon boysenberry sherbert.
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One double fresh Oregon boysenberry and one black coffee.
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If I come again, remind me about the boysenberry.
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One pepperoni, extra cheese and boysenberry sauce.
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Fresh Oregon boysenberry.
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Can we have two mondo chococinos and two boysenberry muffin tops.
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We've got cherry, blueberry, boysenberry, blackberry, gooseberry, raspberry.
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Over a platter of cold roast pepperwurst and a carafe of crisp boysenberry wine, they tossed back and forth tidbits of news, observation, and, when there was nothing else, reminiscence.
Fiction book (1995) -
She made a delicious pie using fresh boysenberries from the farmer's market.
Synonyms
A small juicy fruit used in desserts and jams
A large sweet black fruit made of many small round parts
A large tangy red or purple berry like a mix of raspberry and blackberry
A dark red or purple berry made by crossing a blackberry with a dewberry, often used in jams and pies
A low wild bush that makes sweet dark purple or black berries like blackberries
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Etymology
Boysenberry is named after a gardener called Boysen who created this hybrid fruit, and berry means 'small fruit', so the name tells you it is the fruit Boysen made.