noun
Rubus mesogaeus (species of blackberry)
A specific species of blackberry native to East Asia. The name literally means 'black strawberry'.
クロイチゴは山地の林縁に生える。
Rubus mesogaeus grows on the edges of mountain forests.
クロイチゴの実は食用になる。
The fruit of Rubus mesogaeus is edible.
Compound of 黒 (kuro, 'black') + 苺 (ichigo, 'strawberry'), literally 'black strawberry'. The name describes the dark fruit of this Rubus species.