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On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:06:09 +0100, Sacha wrote:


How does this account for bramble jelly?! My mother used to make
that every
year.

I'm glad you asked. Blackberries are the fruit of the bramble
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A7209623

brambles are the fruit of the bramble or the blackberry, just as sloes
are the fruit of the sloe or the blackthorn - and probably many other
local names thereof.

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