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boysenberry

noun
/ˈbɔɪzn̩ˌbɛɹi/

Etymology

From Boysen + berry, named after its creator Rudolph Boysen.

  1. derived from *bʰerH-✻ — “to rip, cut, split, grate”
  2. inherited from *barjaną✻ — “to beat, hit”
  3. inherited from *barjan✻
  4. inherited from *berian✻
  5. inherited from beryen
  6. compounded as boysenberry — “Boysen + berry”

Definitions

  1. A hybrid berry created from crossing blackberry, red raspberry, and loganberry.

    • Like all caneberries, boysenberries are an etaerio or aggregate fruit containing several drupelets.
    • As mesmerizing as it is to watch Kristen Kish whip up bacon and cinnamon waffles with boysenberry and strawberry jam, imagine playing poker with Hosea Rosenberg.

  2. A colour of the purple colour spectrum, based on the same fruit's colour, whose…

    A colour of the purple colour spectrum, based on the same fruit's colour, whose hexadecimal code is #873260, RGB is rgb(135, 50, 96), CMYK is (63%, 29%, 47%) and HSL is hsl(328°, 46%, 36%).

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA