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Vaccinium vitis-idaea is a small evergreen shrub in the heath family, Ericaceae. It is known colloquially as the lingonberry , partridgeberry , [ a ] foxberry , mountain cranberry , or cowberry . It is native to boreal forest and Arctic tundra throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Here, you’ll find 30 types of berries to enjoy raw, in baked goods, jams, smoothies and beyond, plus input from Dr. Felicia Stoler, DCN, a registered dietitian, nutritionist and exercise ...
Vaccinium / v æ k ˈ s ɪ n i ə m / [3] is a common and widespread genus of shrubs or dwarf shrubs in the heath family (Ericaceae). The fruits of many species are eaten by humans and some are of commercial importance, including the cranberry, blueberry, bilberry (whortleberry), lingonberry (cowberry), and huckleberry.
Vaccinium vitis-idaea (in Newfoundland and Labrador), better known as lingonberry Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
Cranberries are often associated with the holiday season, but their health benefits make them a berry worth enjoying year-round. A 1-cup serving of raw cranberries (about 100 grams) contains only ...
Whortleberry may refer to the berries of several plants of genus Vaccinium: Vaccinium myrtillus, European bilberry or blue whortleberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea, lingonberry or red whortleberry; Vaccinium uliginosum, bog whortleberry/bilberry
The Mayo Clinic diet was created by weight management practitioners at the Mayo Clinic and was designed as a lifestyle change program to promote gradual and sustained weight loss, says Melissa ...
In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a stone (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary. Berries so defined include grapes, currants, and tomatoes, as well as cucumbers, eggplants (aubergines), persimmons and bananas, but exclude certain fruits that meet the culinary definition of berries, such as strawberries and raspberries.