salmonberry
/ˈsæmənˌbɛri/
noun
- A small, edible, orange-red berry that grows on a shrub in the rose family, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.
- We picked salmonberries along the trail and ate them fresh.
- Salmonberry jam is a popular treat in Alaska and British Columbia.
- The salmonberry bush had bright pink flowers before the fruit appeared.
- The shrub that produces salmonberries.
- The salmonberry grows well in moist, shady areas near streams.
- I planted a salmonberry in my backyard for its berries and flowers.
- Salmonberry thickets provide shelter for birds and small animals.