thimbleberries
- plural of thimbleberry.
Example Sentences
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Chicory, St. John’s wort, thimbleberries and other plants and herbs grow wild on the property.
From New York Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
Hats, in general, are as signature to the U.P. as Lilly Pulitzer prints are to Palm Beach, Fla. For edible treats, try Mackinac Island fudge or jam made from thimbleberries.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021
In season, it attracts hikers and campers, who pluck and eat the wild blueberries and thimbleberries in late July and August.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2016
This has been a barrier for most residential architects, who rarely set their fees in acorns and thimbleberries.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2014
Then as now, the Northwest Coast, thick with fruit and fruits de mer, was a gatherer’s paradise: wild strawberries, wild blueberries, soapberries, huckleberries, thimbleberries, salmonberries; clams, cockles, mussels, oysters; flounder, hake, salmon.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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