Loganberry
WordNet
noun
(1) Large red variety of the dewberry
(2) Red-fruited bramble native from Oregon to Baja California
WiktionaryText
Etymology
Named for the American lawyer and horticulturist James Harvey Logan (1841-1928).
Noun
- A hybrid berry, Rubus × loganobaccus, produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry.
Quotations
- 2005 : Brad hesitated, peering at the grid of spun sugar that jutted from his loganberry parfait. - Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback edition, 379)