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Definition:

Rubus parviflorus is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, native to western North America. Commonly known as thimbleberry, it is a deciduous shrub with large, green, maple-like leaves and edible red berries.

Senses:

1. Noun: A species of flowering plant in the rose family, native to western North America, known for its large leaves and edible red berries.

Usages and Sample Sentences:

1. Popular Usage:
   • The thimbleberry (rubus parviflorus) is a favorite among hikers for its sweet and juicy berries.
   • Many people enjoy making jam from the ripe rubus parviflorus berries during the summer months.
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2. Local Usage:
   • In the Pacific Northwest, rubus parviflorus is often used by indigenous communities for medicinal purposes.
   • The leaves of rubus parviflorus can be brewed into a tea that is believed to have healing properties.
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