1. Large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
   "They picked wild blackberries along the country lane";
   - bramble
    
2. Bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
   "We picked ripe blackberries from the thorny blackberry bush";
   - blackberry bush

1. Pick or gather blackberries
   "The children went blackberrying";
   - bramble [Brit]

1. (trademark) a handheld wireless device supporting email, web browsing, text messaging, etc.

Derived forms: blackberrying, BlackBerries, blackberried, blackberries

Type of: berry, bramble bush, drupelet

Part of: Rubus fruticosus, Rubus ursinus, true blackberry, western blackberry, western dewberry

Encyclopedia: Blackberry, Virginia