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Andes berry

noun
An·​des berry | \ ˈan(ˌ)dēz-, ˈaan-\

Definition of Andes berry

: a bramble (Rubus glaucus) of tropical American highlands having dark purple fruit like raspberries

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First Known Use of Andes berry

1922, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Andes berry

from Andes mountains

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