brambleberry
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The images journey in time from a 2013 photograph of a brambleberry garden in Chester, Conn., back to a 16th-century watercolor and gouache on parchment called “Blackbere,” from “Helmingham Herbal and Bestiary.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2014
Then wake again, and yield God ever praise, Content with hips and haws and brambleberry; In contemplation passing out his days, And change of holy thoughts to make him merry.
From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth by Aikin, Lucy
On the banks of the deep, hollowed path, it all stood thick as hail and black with the brambleberries.
From The Path of Life by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
The forest land toward the south is covered with vines, which are found loaded with grapes as black as brambleberries.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Johnson, Rossiter
To hurt him, or injure him in any manner of way, was domestic treason; and even the schoolboy, on his harvest rambles, only pelted him with nuts and brambleberries.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 13 by Various
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