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Many exciting products can be made from the fruit (berries) of the blackberry bushes. Blackberries are great when eaten fresh off the blackberry bushes. Blackberry pie is sweet and delicious to ear, and the aroma of baking blackberry jam or jelly is an unforgettably pleasant experience.
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Commercial blackberry plants have impacted Agriculture in many Southern States with the recent development of a flurry of new hybrid thornless blackberry plant introductions from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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Early Arkansas thornless blackberry bush introductions during the 1980's were smaller in size and not as flavorful as the berries growing on thorny blackberry plants, however, the rich flavor of new thornless blackberry plant cultivars is comparable to the new Arkansas, hybrid, thorny blackberries.
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