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PRONUNCIATION OF CROWBERRIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROWBERRIES

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Crowberries is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CROWBERRIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

crowberries

Empetrum nigrum

Empetrum nigrum, crowberry or black crowberry, is a species of Empetrum with a circumpolar distribution. It is usually dioecious, but there is a bisexual tetraploid subspecies, Empetrum nigrum ssp. hermaphroditum, that occurs in more northerly locations and at higher altitude. The metabolism and photosynthetic parameters of Empretrum can be altered in winter-warming experiments.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROWBERRIES

crow blackbird
Crow Jim
crow step
crow-bill
crow´s feet
crow´s nest
crow´s-feet
crow´s-foot
crow´s-nest
crowbar
crowberry
crowboot
crowd
crowd control
crowd on sail
crowd puller
crowd scene
crowd surfing
crowd trouble
crowd-pleaser

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROWBERRIES

accessories
berries
blackberries
blueberries
carries
cherries
cranberries
curries
elderberries
ferries
flurries
harries
hurries
lorries
marries
mulberries
no worries
quarries
raspberries
strawberries
worries

Synonyms and antonyms of crowberries in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «crowberries» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROWBERRIES

Find out the translation of crowberries to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of crowberries from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «crowberries» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

crowberries
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crowberries
570 millions of speakers

English

crowberries
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crowberries
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

crowberries
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вороники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

crowberries
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crowberries
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

camarines
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Burung berhias
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krähenbeeren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

crowberries
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

crowberries
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crowberries
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

crowberries
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crowberries
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रॉबेरीज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karga üzümü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crowberries
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

crowberries
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вороники
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crowberries
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

crowberries
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

crowberries
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

kråkbär
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

krekling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crowberries

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROWBERRIES»

The term «crowberries» is used very little and occupies the 189.361 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROWBERRIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «crowberries» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «crowberries» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crowberries

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROWBERRIES»

Discover the use of crowberries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crowberries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Norwegian Cakes and Cookies
Around the cloudberries were always plenty of crowberries: ahuge patch ofgiant berriesthat would fillupmy basket inasnap. Onetime, Igaveinto the temptationto pick crowberriesinstead of cloudberries.I was quite pleased with myself whenIhad ...
Sverre Saetre, 2013
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Alaska
CROWBERRlES Crowberries are small, black, bland berries found in bogs and on the tundra. When combined with sugar in pies, the subtle flavour comes alive. lf not eaten by the birds and bears, crowberries ripen during the winter and can ...
Traveler T. Terpening, Traveler Terpening, 2010
3
North American Cornucopia: Top 100 Indigenous Food Plants
Crowberries can be eaten fresh or used in pies, jelly, tea, and wine. Because the berries are mild in taste, they are generally combined with other, more flavorful berries in recipes. culinary vocabulary • “Eskimo ice cream” (ahkootuk, akutaq, ...
Ernest Small, 2013
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Plant Lore of an Alaskan Island: Foraging in the Kodiak ...
Empetrum nigrum Shiksha – crowberry (Russian) Shikshonik – crowberry bush ( Russian) Description: Crowberries grow on a low, sprawling evergreen shrub with small, narrow leaves that look like spruce needles. The blossoms, small and  ...
Fran Kelso, Frances Kelso Graham, 2011
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Fruit Phenolics
Anthocyanin contents of crowberries also varied in relation to weather conditions. The differences were particularly marked from one year to the next according to overall radiation and the number of hours of sunshine.236 Southern crowberries  ...
Jean-Jacques Macheix, Annie Fleuriet, 1990
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Conversations With Landscape
I slowly ascended the rocky ridge separating the glacier from the valley, enjoying the dramatic views on both sides and feasting on the ripe crowberries (Empetrum nigrum) en route. (Some people do not like crowberries - they think that they ...
Professor Karl Benediktsson, Ms Katrin Anna Lund, 2012
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Voyages From Montreal Through the Continent of North America ...
The women were employed ingathering cranberriesand crowberries, which were found in great abundance. Thursday, 20.—We embarkedat fouro'clock, andtookthe Northsideofthe channel, thoughthecurrent was on that side much stronger,in ...
Alexander Mackenzie
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Discovering wild plants: Alaska, western Canada, the Northwest
Crowberries sometimes grow in dense patches CROWBERRY (Empetrum nigrum) OTHER NAMES: blackberry, mossberry, black crowberry Crowberry Family (Empetraceae) Habitat and Range Crowberries thrive in bogs, heaths, tundra, high ...
Janice J. Schofield, 1989
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Earth, Water, and Sky: A Naturalist's Stories and Sketches
When the birds arrived from central Canada in August, they gorged themselves on the abundant invertebrates and crowberries of the Labrador coast in preparation for the long overseas flight to their wintering areas. If the fall weather was ...
Paul A. Johnsgard, 2010
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The Scent of Pepper
Neelu walked alone, stumbling along a rocky path she had not taken before, until she came upon a cluster of plants bursting with crowberries. She knelt down and smelt the sharp sweet smell of the fruit and felt an urge to brush away all sorrow ...
Kavery Nambisan, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROWBERRIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term crowberries is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gin and technicolour: Spirit comes in colourful hues
Distiller Charles Crawford says that the shock of yellow is imparted from the wild rosehips, juniper, cloudberries and crowberries foraged by his ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
2
SavingsAngel: Time to stock up for summer
Fruits: Apricots, Asian pears, bananas, Barbados cherries, black crowberries, black currents, blackberries, blueberries, boysenberries, ... «MLive.com, Jun 15»
3
Why Bigger Isn't Always Better on Alaska Cruises
We watched families of ptarmigan (relative of the grouse), saw lupine sprouting from the glacial moraine and tasted the tart crowberries that ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
4
The science of great skin
Studies in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry found crowberries to have higher anthocyanin content than other berry species and ... «Alaska Dispatch News, May 15»
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RSL Ondaatje Prize 2015: the shortlisted books
In the spring there was wild sorrel — a lost taste since I left Sweden — and later cranberries, bilberries, crowberries, and blackberries. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
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What's cooking in the Show Kitchen at this year's Abu Dhabi …
Popular harvests include crowberries, blueberries, rhubarb, wild mushrooms, thyme and dried seaweed. “We have increased our vegetable ... «The National, May 15»
7
State forest officials see silver lining in loss of red pines
They are better suited for native vegetation, like reed bentgrass and broom crowberries, as well as endangered species, such as coastal ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
8
The climate is changing, and so are Arctic berries
... in the quality and quantity of the berries that grow on the hills outside their community — blueberries, crowberries, cloudberries and others. «Nunatsiaq News, Dec 14»
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Autumn's brief glory in Finnish Lapland
... opium poppies but berries: lingonberries, bilberries, crowberries and bear berries. They provide the ankle-deep mat of colour on the ground. «Financial Times, Oct 14»
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The JT Insider Food Guide: Iceland
The island imports this wine but one variety that's produced in Iceland is kvoldsol, a wine that's made in the coastal region from crowberries, ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»

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