Shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit.
1Here and there will be a clump of flowering raspberry.
2The purple- flowering raspberry is acid and insipid; it can hardly be called edible, though it is not poisonous.
3I noted the same complaining cry from the bees when working on the flower of the purple- flowering raspberry, what we called "Scotch caps."
4R. ODORATUS.-Purpleflowering Raspberry.