10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRAKEBERRY»
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crakeberry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
crakeberry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Game birds and wild fowl of Sweden and Norway
During summer and autumn it feeds on the leaves and seeds of plants
indigenous to the elevated regions it inhabits ; but in the winter, when from heavy
snow-storms it is unable to obtain access to the crakeberry plant (Empetrum
nigrum) — its ...
2
Hortus Britannicus. A Catalogue of All the Plants ...
371.5 27584 E'mpetri Fries Crakeberry punctiform О year Bk dead crakeberry
leaves 27% microscópica Grev. microscopic dot.likesp. 0 year Bk dead Port.
laurel leaves 97586 macula.>1'órmisPers. spot-shaped punctiform 0 year Bk
dead ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1830
3
A Popular Description of the Indigenous Plants of ...
CRAKEBERRY, Empetrum. Male flowers, calyx 3-parted, with many tiled scales,
blossom 3-petaled, lobes turned over, stamens very long (rarely 9,) anthers
opening lengthwise on the sides—female flowers with a 3-parted calyx, blossom
...
Rev. William Patrick, 1831
4
A Popular Description of the Indigenous Plants of Lanarkshire
Crakeberry, Empetrum. Male flowers, calyx 3-parted, with many tiled scales,
blossom 3-petaled, lobes turned over, stamens very long (rarely 9,) anthers
opening lengthwise on the sides — female flowers with a 3-parted calyx, blossom
3- ...
5
Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum: or, The trees and ...
... Portugal Crakeberry. Spec. Char., Sec. Stem erect. Branches pubescent.
Leaves linear, with revolute margins j somewhat scabrous above. ( Willd.) A
shrub, a native of Portugal. Introduced in 1774. Description, Sec. An upright-
growing low ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1838
6
Cassell's Book of Birds
During the summer and autumn they feed on seeds and leaves, especially on
those of the crakeberry (Empctrum mlgrum), the leaves of which are green all the
year round. When heavy storms of! snow make these unattainable they devour
the ...
Alfred Edmund Brehm, Thomas Rymer Jones, 1875
7
An encyclopædia of trees and shrubs; being the Arboretum et ...
Wob., J. barhadenais L,. J. hemlsphai'rica Presl - 1089 'Empetrdcea:. I. .E'
mpetrumZ,. - 1091 The Crowberry. 1. nigrum L. - 1091 The Crakeberry. — "Erica
cocci/era procftmbens Ger. Emac, E. Cdris fdlio undecima Clus. Hist. 2 scoticum
Hook.
John Claudius Loudon, 1842
8
Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum
tJ.Hudaoaidna Pi'n.Wob., J. barbadensls L., J. hemisphse'rica Presl . 1089
JLmpetrdcetc. L .E'mpetrumZ,. - 1091 The Crow berry. 1. nigrum L. - 1091 The
Crakeberry V.ricacoc- cifera procfimbens Ger. Eroac, E. Cdris folio undecima
Clus. Hist.
John Claudius Loudon, 1842
9
An Encyclopædia of Trees and Shrubs: Being the Arboretum Et ...
1089 Empetrdce&m I.E'mpetrvmL. - 1091 The Crowberry. 1. nigrum L. - 1091 The
Crakeberry \Zricacoc- f 'era procHmbens Ger. Emsc, Cdris folia undecima Clus.
Hist. 2 seoticum Hook. - 1091 2. rubrum.L. - 1091 Cranberry qf Stolen Island 3.
John Claudius Loudon, 1853
Following this description the third and fourth stanzas present its wider meaning:
Time has never journeyed to this lost land, Crakeberry and heather bloom out of
date. This reference would be a casual one but for Graves's interest in the ...
