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	Chokeberry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chokeberries (Aronia) are two species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae, native to eastern North America.
		Black Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa, tends to be smaller, rarely exceeding 1 m tall, rarely 3 m, and spreads readily by root sprouts.
		The chokeberries are attractive ornamental plants for gardens.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chokeberry (332 words)

	Chokeberry -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The (A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms) flowers are small, with 5 petals, and produced in corymbs of 10-25 together.
		The chokeberries are attractive (Any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value) ornamental plants for gardens.
		They are naturally understory and woodland edge plants, and grow well when planted under (A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms) trees.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chokeberry.htm (391 words)

	Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society: distribution and fruiting of red and black chokeberry (Aronia arbutifolia and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Black chokeberry dominated both areas, comprising 72% of all chokeberry stems in the early successional area, and 79% in the forested area.
		Black chokeberry occurs in similar habitats, although it is absent from the coastal plain and piedmont, and occurs farther inland, to Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri (Hardin 1973, Gleason and Cronquist 1991).
		However, fl chokeberry dominated the two areas in terms of abundance, perhaps indicating that it is better adapted to the range of sunlight and hydrological conditions across this wetland.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa4017/is_200307/ai_n9263413 (1479 words)

	Mallorn Plant of the Month: Aronia melanocarpa
		For identification purposes, it is useful to note that the chokeberries are the only shrubs with small fl glands along the upper surfaces of the midribs of the leaves (with the exception of a few Malus species).
		It derives the name 'chokeberry' from the extremely astringent taste that birds supposedly won't tolerate, but it can be quite a pleasant flavor with sweeteners.
		Not particularly noticeable, the reddish-brown bark on chokeberries is smooth with conspicuous lenticels, exfoliating into tight curls with a cross-check diamond pattern.
	www.hort.net /profile/ros/arome (991 words)

	Chokeberry, 1946
		Chokeberry was originally stationed at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and used to tend river aids to navigation and light ice-breaking duties.
		Although Chokeberry was relatively slow (8 miles per hour), her shall draft of 3 feet, 6 inches allowed her to cut across shallower waters, which made her quicker in some situations.
		Although she was not noted for her speed, Chief William Callahan, her OIC from 1993 to 1996, claimed to hold her speed record of 10.8 knots while heading down the Potomac River on a receding tide.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/WEBCUTTERS/Chokeberry_1946.html (879 words)

	Chestnut, European; Spanish C. (Castanea sativa) - Currant, European Black (Ribes nigrum) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The chokeberry berry is commonly used in fruit juices, blended or diluted to reduce the tartness.
		Black chokeberry is a deciduous shrub, typically growing to six feet, slightly wider than tall at maturity.
		Chokeberry species are indigenous to northeastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Michigan to northern Florida.
	www.efn.org /~bsharvy/edible3.html (3041 words)

	Black Chokeberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Black Chokeberry may reach 8 feet tall by 8 feet wide as an individual specimen of great age, and is strongly multistemmed.
		The Chokeberries are known for their outstanding fall foliage colors, having yellow, orange, bright red, and deep scarlet hues in autumn (right).
		The white flowers of Red Chokeberry, a closely related species (upper left) make a notable display when the entire shrub is in bloom in early spring (top photo).
	www.ohiodnr.com /forestry/Education/ohiotrees/chokeberry.htm (496 words)

	Landscape & Irrigation - JUN 2000 - PLANT OF THE MONTH: EAST - Aronia melanocarpa - black chokeberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Black chokeberry is an attractive deciduous shrub belonging to the rose family, native from southeastern Canada to South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee.
		Their list of 12 birds that munch red chokeberries includes the seven that partake of the fl, plus turkey, pheasant, robin, bluebird and grackle.
		One says that fl chokeberry gets taller than red, to 10 feet; others insist that the red is the taller one, at 6 to 10 feet, with fl at 3 to 5 feet.
	www.greenmediaonline.com /li/2000/0600/0600pome.asp (600 words)

	Bodybuilding.com - Christopher Mohr - Chokeberry Juice: A Study Reviewed!
		Chokeberry juice was selected for this study because of its high concentration of anthocyanins.
		This was a double-blind, placebo controlled trial in which 10 subjects received the approximately 2 oz (1/4 of 1 cup) chokeberry juice and 9 received a placebo.
		Anthocyanins appear to be the important constituent in chokeberry juice responsible for improving the antioxidant defense system.
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	Thursday's Plant -- Aronia arbutifolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Homeowners are becoming increasingly demanding in the benefits derived from plants purchased from nursery personnel.
		Red chokeberry kicks off spring with white flowers in April-May while the leaves are just beginning to unfurl and expand.
		Because this native is found growing wild or in cultivation throughout USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9, it is appropriate to cultivate for the majority of the United States.
	www.greenbeam.com /features/plant102599.stm (668 words)

	Chicago Botanic Garden - 26 Gardens - Plant Profile: Black Chokeberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Black chokeberry is adorned with larger leaves, fruits and flowers, and it even ends the growing season with a more spectacular fall color than the red chokeberry.
		The leaves of fl chokeberry emerge a medium-green, followed in early spring by a showy display of clustered white flowers borne in corymbs 2 to 2 1/2 inches across.
		Black chokeberries are also planted extensively throughout the parking areas, where they are performing well despite the clay soil, high pH and intense heat of those exposed sites.
	www.chicago-botanic.org /plantinfo/pp/PPChokeberry.html (604 words)

	GreenDealer Exotic Seeds of Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) with Photographs of the bush (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa, is easily grown from seed offered from the GreenDealer Exotic Seeds selection of Fruit and Nuts.
		Chokeberry (Aronia) is the name for 3 species of Aronia: Red Chokeberry (Aronia arbutifolia), Purple Chokeberry (Aronia atropurpurea), and Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa).
		Chokeberry can be grown in just about any soil, but will thrive best in moist soil with a sunny location.
	www.greendealer-exotic-seeds.com /seeds/ChokeBerry.html (251 words)

	Encyclopedia: Chokeberry
		Subfamilies Rosoideae Spiraeoideae Maloideae Amygdaloideae or Prunoideae The Rosaceae or rose family is a large family of plants, with about 3,000-4,000 species in 100-120 genera.
		Deciduous means temporary or tending to fall off (deriving from the Latin word decidere, to fall off).
		A SeeD is a term given to mercenaries trained and employed by Balamb Garden in the Final Fantasy VIII video game.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Chokeberry (900 words)

	Chokecherry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Symptoms of a horse that has been poisoned include heavy breathing, agitation, and weakness.
		The chokeberries, genus Aronia, are often mistakenly called chokecherries.
		This naming confusion is easy to understand considering there is a cultivar of the chokecherry Prunus virginiana 'Melanocarpa' [2], [3], and a species of chokeberry named Aronia melanocarpa [4].
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chokecherry (340 words)

	Aronia, Food Resource [http://food.oregonstate.edu//], Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
		Red Chokeberry of Deborah Griscom Passmore Watercolors from the National Agricultural Library Special Collections.
		Introduction [partial] Aronia Melanocarpa (chokeberry) is a widely distributed plant in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and North America.
		Abstract: Anthocyanins from fruits of Aronia melanocarpa (chokeberry) were extracted with acidified ehtnaol and methanol and fractionated by high performance liquid chromatography.
	food.oregonstate.edu /a/aronia.html (741 words)

	MSN Encarta - Chokeberry
		Chokeberry, small shrub, member of the rose family.
		Native to eastern North America, the chokeberry is grown as an ornamental plant.
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	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_762508191/Chokeberry.html (75 words)

	Red Chokeberry Brilliantissima
		Picture showy seas of red berries lasting fall thru winter.
		Chokeberry has a slender, wispy multistemmed habit and is fast growing to 6 feet and is very effective used in groups.
		It adapts to wet soil and any average soil as well.
	www.easternplant.com /epsdetail.asp?ID=101 (86 words)

	Chokeberry - aronia arbutifolia - Schoolyard Habitat, Waddell School, Manchester, CT USA
		Chokeberry - aronia arbutifolia - Schoolyard Habitat, Waddell School, Manchester, CT USA
		It is a good shrub to attract birds as it has small fruits.
		It will be nice if the students in the first grades spy a bird eating the fruit this fall!
	waddell.ci.manchester.ct.us /id_chokeberry.html (263 words)

	- SHOP.COM
		The Red Chokeberry, `Aronia arbutifolia Brilliantissima,' displays its clusters white to pinking flowers in the spring.
		These flowers are followed by abundant glossy red fruits up to one half inch in diameter, that appear in dense clusters along the branches.
		The Chokeberry bush will spread by root suckers to form small colonies.
	www.shop.com /op/aprod-p30253419 (246 words)

	Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit - Red and Black Chokeberry
		Aronia Melanocarpa Fruit - Red and Black Chokeberry
		The Black Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa 'fl', is an open, upright, spreading, somewhat rounded but leggy, deciduous shrub which typically grows 3-6’ tall.
		It displays clusters of 5-petaled, white flowers in spring which are followed in early autumn by flish purple, blueberry-sized fruits which usually do not persist into winter.
	www.monavie-juice.net /aronia-chokeberry.htm (336 words)

	Dayton - Chokeberry booklet - Rose Family Books
		Thirteen kinds of birds are known to eat Chokeberry fruits
		Black Chokeberry, which is a "native shrub"]; [2000]: 62 [same as previous p.
		Fruit is nearly globular, 5/16 to 1/3 in.
	www.geocities.com /kyledayton/chokeberrybooklet.html (7142 words)

	Red Chokeberry - Woodlands Forum - GardenWeb
		I'm looking for red chokeberry and can't seem to find it.
		There are a number of wholesale nurseries in your area (NJ,PA) that list this shrub.
		I planted it near the house to nurse it along.
	forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/woodland/msg081902059136.html (487 words)

	Garden Heights features Fothergilla, Chokeberry, Virginia Sweet Spire and Witch Hazel
		Garden Heights features Fothergilla, Chokeberry, Virginia Sweet Spire and Witch Hazel
		The Red Chockecherry, Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima', cultivar is a deciduous shrub which typically grows slowly to 6-8' tall and is perhaps most noted for its attractive glossy red berries and red fall foliage color.
		Use for shrub borders, woodland gardens, screen or tall hedge.
	www.gardenheights.com /featchokefothitawitchhazel.html (642 words)

	Civic Garden Centre Forum - "Aroniha Chokeberry"
		Could you please tell me something about this shrub?
		Aronia melanocarpa or Black Chokeberry is best known for its large, long lasting fruit and wine-red fall foliage.
		It has 1"-3" long dark green leaves, small white flowers and is adaptable to most soils in sun or part shade.
	www.civicgardencentre.org /dcforum/DCForumID16/142.html (66 words)

	Red Chokeberry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Shrub provides birds and other wildlife places to hide among the branches.
		Red Chokeberry is slow-growing and does well in either dry or moist soil.
		Unable To Ship To: AE AK BC GU HI PR Red Chokeberry
	www.audubonworkshop.com /item_disp.asp?PN=0449 (105 words)

	MSN Encarta - Dictionary - chokeberry
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		(plural choke·ber·ries) bitter fruit of chokeberry: a small bitter red or purplish fruit
		American bush with sour fruits: a bush that bears chokeberries.
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861596952/chokeberry.html (62 words)

	Chokeberry & Lonicera fruit pics - Wildlife Garden Forum - GardenWeb
		Chokeberry & Lonicera fruit pics - Wildlife Garden Forum - GardenWeb
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