Meanings
plural tayberries
- A cultivated shrub of the genus Rubus fruticosus x idaeus, a cross between the blackberry (R. fruiticosus) and raspberry (R. idaeus).
- Its fruit, a large sweet berry.
Origin
From Tay + berry, after the River Tay in Scotland.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
German Taybeere, Brimbeere
- Taybeerecross between the blackberry and raspberry
- Brimbeerecross between the blackberry and raspberry
Polish malinojeżyna
- malinojeżynacross between the blackberry and raspberry
Spanish teyberi, tayberry
- teybericross between the blackberry and raspberry
- tayberrycross between the blackberry and raspberry
Cite this entry
tayberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tayberry
“tayberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tayberry. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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