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logan berry|ˈləʊgən ˈbɛrɪ|
Also loganberry.
[f. the name of J. H. Logan (1841–1928), American lawyer and horticulturist, who first cultivated it.]
A fruit produced by crossing a raspberry with a blackberry, or the plant producing it. Also attrib.
1893Bull. Calif. Agric. Exper. Station No. 103. 3 The Logan Berry..[has] the shape of a blackberry, the color of a raspberry, and a combination of the flavors of both. 1897Gardeners' Chronicle 24 July 47/1 One of the most interesting of recent contributions from American experiment-stations is Professor L. F. Kinney's bulletin on the Logan-berry. This fruit has been..much talked of in recent years. 1900Speaker 6 Oct. 11/1 Mr. Forrester..showed me some very fine hybrids, called Logan berries, between the raspberry and the blackberry. 1902Daily Chron. 28 Mar. 3/3 The blackberry, the loganberry, the wineberry, and allied fruits. 1926Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 11 July 3/2 The Growers' Wine Company, with headquarters in this city, starting out this season with the objective of putting up 100,000 gallons of loganberry wine, has already more than 50 per cent. of that production. 1929D. H. Lawrence Phoenix II (1968) 539 Women..aren't something new on the face of the earth, like the loganberry or artificial silk. 1929J. Masefield Hawbucks 154 Would you care to have some loganberry plants? 1944E. Carr House of All Sorts 151 The seasoned widow brought loganberry wine of her own brew. 1973R. Genders Epicure's Garden i. 67 The loganberry..has been widely grown for bottling and canning. |