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Look up: cranberry

  1. cranberry
    [n] - any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries 2. [n] - very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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  2. cranberry
    fruit of Vaccinium oxycoccus ; Vaccinium macrocarpum Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Cranberry
    Cran'ber·ry (krăn'bĕr*rȳ) noun ; plural Cranberries (- rĭz). [ So named from its fruit being ripe in the spring when the cranes return. Dr. Prior. ] (Botany) A red, acid berry, much used for ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/180

  4. cranberry
    noun very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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  5. cranberry
    noun any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Cranberry
    • (n.) A red, acid berry, much used for making sauce, etc.; also, the plant producing it (several species of Vaccinum or Oxycoccus.) The high cranberry or cranberry tree is a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), and the other is sometimes called low cranberry or marsh cranberry to distinguish it.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. cranberry
    fruit of any of several small creeping or trailing plants of the genus Vaccinium (family Ericaceae), related to the blueberries. The small-fruited, ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/154

  8. Cranberry
    Vaccinium macrocarpon Vaccinium microcarpum Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the subgenus Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium. In some methods of classification, Oxycoccus is regarded as a genus in its own right. They can be found in acidic bogs throughout the coo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranberry

  9. Cranberry
    A bright red berry of the heath family. About 70% of the crop comes from the Cape Cod area. Because of their tartness, they are often combined with other fruits and used in chutneys, pies, and other desserts.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  10. cranberry
    cranberry, low creeping evergreen bog plant of the genus Oxycoccus of the family Ericaceae (heath family). Cranberries are considered by some botanists to belong to the blueberry genus Vaccinium. The cultivated species is the native American or large cranberry (O. or V. macrocarpus). The tart red be...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08139

  11. Cranberry
    Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccus) is a prostrate evergreen shrub of the natural order Vacciniaceae (whortleberry group) with oval leaves, red wheel-shaped corolla and red berries. It is native to Europe, north Asia and North America where it is extensively cultivated for its fruit. It is also called M...
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  12. cranberry
    Any of several trailing evergreen plants belonging to the heath family, related to bilberries and blueberries. They grow in marshy places and bear small, acid, crimson berries, high in vitamin C content, used for making sauce and jelly. (Genus Vaccinium, family Ericaceae.)
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  13. Cranberry
    A bright red berry of the heath family. About 70% of the crop comes from the Cape Cod area. Because of their tartness, they are often combined with other fruits and used in chutneys, pies, and other desserts.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com/fruits.shtml

  14. cranberry
    – (Vaccinium macrocarpon) As cranberries bounce when they`re ripe, they are also called bounceberries. Also since their blossom resembles the neck of a sand hill crane, thus another name, “crane-berries.” Gradually, this word became “cranberry,” the name we use today. These berries, blueberries and Concor...
    Found on http://whatscookingamerica.net/Glossary/

  15. Cranberry
    [disambiguation] The cranberry is a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs, bearing the fruit named after such. It is also a color (Hex triplet #A61733), but the following may also refer to Cranberry: ==Places== ==Things== ==Music== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranberry_(



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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