framboise

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framboise

A child picks a ripe framboise from the bush.

Definition

Noun 1. A type of raspberry: A specific variety of the common European red raspberry (Rubus idaeus), known for its fruit. 2. The fruit itself: The edible, typically red or orange-red aggregate fruit produced by this plant.

Examples
  • The framboise growing in the garden is particularly sweet this year.
  • For the dessert, she used fresh framboise to make a coulis.
  • This jam is made from wild framboise.
Advanced Usage
  • In culinary and botanical contexts, framboise is used to specify the European variety, often distinguishing it from other raspberry species or cultivars.
  • The term is also used in French and Belgian contexts to refer to raspberries in general.
Variants and Related Words
  • Raspberry (noun): The more common general term for the fruit and plant of the genus .
  • Frambozen (noun): The Dutch word for raspberries, closely related.
Synonyms
  • European raspberry
  • Red raspberry (when referring to the common species)
Notes on Different Meanings
  • Framboise is also the French word for "raspberry." In English, it is a loanword used primarily in specific horticultural, culinary, or historical contexts to refer to the classic European variety.
  • In the beverage industry, framboise can refer to a lambic beer fermented with raspberries, but this is a separate, compound usage of the word.
framboise

A child picks a ripe framboise from the bush.

Noun
  1. the common European raspberry; fruit red or orange