Raspberry — This article is about the various species of raspberry in the plant genus Rubus. For the widely cultivated Eurasian red raspberry, see Rubus idaeus. For the North American black raspberry, see Rubus occidentalis. For other uses, see Raspberry… … Wikipedia
raspberry — 1620s, earlier raspis berry (1540s), possibly from raspise a sweet rose colored wine (mid 15c.), from Anglo L. vinum raspeys, origin uncertain, as is the connection between this and O.Fr. raspe, M.L. raspecia, raspeium, also meaning raspberry.… … Etymology dictionary
raspberry — [raz′ber΄ē, raz′bər ē] n. pl. raspberries [earlier raspis berry < rasp, raspis, raspberry (prob. same word as ME raspis, kind of wine) + BERRY] 1. the small, juicy, edible, aggregate fruit of various brambles (genus Rubus) of the rose family,… … English World dictionary
raspberry — rasp•ber•ry [[t]ˈræzˌbɛr i, bə ri, ˈrɑz [/t]] n. pl. ries 1) pln the fruit of any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family, consisting of small and juicy red, black, or pale yellow drupelets 2) pln any shrub bearing this … From formal English to slang
raspberry vinegar — noun A drink made from soaking very ripe raspberries in white wine vinegar overnight, then straining and adding sugar. Believed to improve the appetite, and used to disguise foul tasting water. (Reference: Australian Colonial Cookery, Richard… … Wiktionary
raspberry wine — noun : a dark purplish red that is bluer and duller than redgrape or pansy purple, darker and slightly bluer than raisin, and bluer and paler than Bokhara … Useful english dictionary
Aroma of wine — It is through smelling a wine that most of the flavor notes associated with wine are detected. It is through the aromas of wine that wine is actually tasted. The human tongue is limited to the primary tastes perceived by taste receptors on the… … Wikipedia
Savoy wine — Savoy or, in French, Savoie is a wine region situated in the Savoy region in eastern France, and is sometimes referred to as the country of the Allobroges.The Savoy landscape is distinctly alpine. Between lakes and mountains, the Savoy vineyards… … Wikipedia
Arctic raspberry — Taxobox name = Arctic raspberry image width = 240px image caption = From Bilder ur Nordens Flora (1917 1926) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae genus = Rubus subgenus = Cyclactis… … Wikipedia
Beaujolais wine — Infobox Wine Region name = Beaujolais type = Appellation d origine contrôlée year = 1936 country = France part of = Burgundy climate region = precipitation = soil = Granite, Schist, Clay and Sandstone total size = 10,500ha planted = grapes =… … Wikipedia