dog-berries

dogberry n The rowans, a group of mountain ashes locally called "dog-berries," are large trees that produce massive crops of fruit. They not only grow plentifully in Newfoundland forests, but are cultivated for windbreaks, hedges, and as ornamental specimens. G.M.Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 DNE...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22143
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Summary:dogberry n The rowans, a group of mountain ashes locally called "dog-berries," are large trees that produce massive crops of fruit. They not only grow plentifully in Newfoundland forests, but are cultivated for windbreaks, hedges, and as ornamental specimens. G.M.Story JAN 1970 JH 1/70 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I and Sup Used I 1 Used I Mountain ash (Pyrus americana), the berries of this tree, DOGWOOD, dog berries, pig-berries Checked by Nicole Collins on Wed 21 Oct 2015.