Boysenberry
Boysenberry
Boysenberry (/ˈbɔɪzənbɛri/) is a cross among the European raspberry (Rubus idaeus), European blackberry (Rubus fruticosus), American dewberry (Rubus aboriginum), and loganberry (Rubus × loganobaccus).
Etymology
The term "boysenberry" is derived from the name of its developer, Rudolph Boysen. The berry was first cultivated in the early 1920s in California, United States.
Description
Boysenberries are large, dark purple berries with a sweet-tart flavor. They are often used in preserves, pies, and desserts due to their unique taste and high nutritional value.
Cultivation
Boysenberries thrive in mild, humid climates and are typically harvested in the summer months. They are susceptible to a variety of diseases and pests, including gray mold and aphids.
Nutritional Value
Boysenberries are rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and fiber. They also contain a good amount of manganese and are low in calories.
Related Terms
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Boysenberry
- Wikipedia's article - Boysenberry
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