salmonberry

English

Etymology

From salmon +‎ berry, since they were traditionally eaten with salmon by indigenous peoples.

Noun

salmonberry (plural salmonberries)

A red salmonberry

1. A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.
2. The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.

Translations

fruit

• Alutiiq: alagnaq
• Comox: t'ɛnɛqʷ
• Danish: laksebær n
• Dutch: prachtframboos (nl) m
• Finnish: Alaskanvatukka m
• French: ronce remarquable f, ronce admirable f, ronce élégante f
• German: Pracht-Himbeere f, Lachsbeere f
• Halkomelem: elíle
• Nootka: qawii
• Polish: jeżyna okazała
• Shuswap: stíq̓wem
• Spanish: salmonberry m
• Squamish: yetwán
• Tlingit: aanáx̱ tléiḵw
• Turkish: somonçileği (tr)
• Umatilla: kulakúla