| 释义 |
nessberry|ˈnɛsbɛrɪ|
[f. the name of Helge Ness (d. 1928), American horticulturist + berry n.1]
A variety of Rubus, produced by crossing a dewberry and a raspberry, introduced by Helge Ness in 1921.
1925H. Ness in Bull. Texas Agric. Exper. Stat. No. 326. 19 This new fruit has been named the Nessberry by the authorities of the College. Ibid., The Nessberry is of an excessively strong growth, some of its branches attaining a length of 10 to 15 feet in a single season. 1948J. S. Shoemaker Small Fruit Culture (ed. 2) iii. 232 Nessberry..has a delightful flavor and thrives well in East Texas, but it proved unpopular because of poor picking quality and difficulty in propagation. 1952New Biol. XIII. 46 Among the newer crops which have arisen by allopolyploidy..the most notable are the various berries related to blackberry and raspberry... Two typical examples are the nessberry and loganberry. 1972Brooks & Olmo Register of New Fruit & Nut Varieties 164 Nessberry{ddd}Fruit: larger than Logan; size variable; hemispherical; skin deep to blood red. |