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primocane

primocane noun: a fruit cane in its first year of growth, especially that of a bramble.

Noun

primocane (plural primocanes)

  1. A fruit cane in its first year of growth, especially that of a bramble.
    • But Courtney Weber, a breeder at Cornell University, is working with Mr. Clark’s primocane selections to develop varieties that could be mown down before winter and fruit the next year.2007 July 25, David Karp, “At Last, Sweet Blackberries Stay the Course”, in New York Times

Forms of primocane

pluralprimocanes

Questions about primocane

What does primocane mean?
Primocane means a fruit cane in its first year of growth, especially that of a bramble.
What part of speech is primocane?
Primocane is a noun.
What is the plural of primocane?
The plural of primocane is primocanes.

Words near primocane in the dictionary

  1. primnesses
  2. primnoid
  3. primnoids
  4. primo
  5. primo uomo
  6. primocane
  7. primocanes
  8. primocin
  9. primogenetrix
  10. primogenial
  11. primogenital

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