Rubus (genus)

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Scope note
Large, complex genus of several hundred species of flowering shrubs, many of which produce edible fruit. The fruit is not a true berry; botanically it is termed an aggregate fruit, composed of small drupelets. The genus is believed to have existed as early as 36 million years ago.
Rubus
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024