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rubusOne entry found. Main Entry: ru·bus Pronunciation: \ˈrü-bəs\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural rubus Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, blackberry Date: 15th century : any of a genus (Rubus) of plants (as a blackberry or a raspberry) of the rose family with leaves that typically have three to seven leaflets or that are simple and lobed, white or pink flowers, usually prickly stems, and a mass of carpels ripening into an aggregate fruit composed of many drupelets
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