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bakeapple

(ˈbeɪkˌæpəl)
n
(Plants) Canadian the fruit of the cloudberry
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bake•ap•ple

(ˈbeɪkˌæp əl)
n.
Canadian. cloudberry.
[1775–85]
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Noun1.bakeapple - creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berriesbakeapple - creeping raspberry of north temperate regions with yellow or orange berries
baked-apple berry, cloudberry, dwarf mulberry, Rubus chamaemorus, salmonberry
raspberry, raspberry bush - woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
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