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  Jaanus Paal - Works
The stability of the equations describing the intensity of the apical increment of cowberry shoots decreases with the ageing of ramets.
Cowberry yield at a radius of 1 m around the tree trunks is smaller than the yield at a greater distance from trees.
It is explained by the growth of cowberry in the form of discrete ramets, the biomass of which is a function of its age.
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 cowberry - Search Results - MSN Encarta
- creeping bush: a creeping flowering bush that produces cowberries.
Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority - Bog Plants - Cowberry
Family: Ericaceae (Heather family) The cowberry, also known as red whortleberry, is a relative of the bilberry and cranberry
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 Dr. Hulda Clark Information Center
Recently published studies indicate that cowberries could also be containing active ingredients that protect other parts of the human body, for example the stomach and the oral cavity, through the same mechanism of preventing bacteria from attaching themselves to the mucous membranes.
At the moment new studies are undertaken to verify the effect of cowberries on the coronary vessels.
The seeds of the cowberry, for example, contain the much discussed omega-3-fatty acids, which are rarely found in plants, and that can help keep the heart healthy.
www.drclark.net /en/products_devices/vitamins/berries.php   (922 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Cowberry
The Cowberry and Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) is a small evergreen shrub in the plant family Ericaceae that bears edible fruit.
Cowberry and Lingonberry shrubs are typically 10-40 cm in height and have a compact habit.
Cowberries are only semi-woody, but keep their leaves all winter even in the coldest years, unusual for a broadleaf plant, though they are usually protected from severe cold by snow cover.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Cowberry   (508 words)

  
 TRIALS WITH THE COWBERRY IN FINLAND
The most important factors controlling the fruiting of the cowberry are the weather at the time of flowering, pollination, and illumination.
The cowberry can be propagated by plants taken from the wild as well as from cuttings, pieces of rhizomes, and course seed.
In the research on the improvement of the cowberry, 120 natural strains were thoroughly examined in an experimental field.
www.actahort.org /books/61/61_36.htm   (200 words)

  
 Cranberries - Joyofbaking.com
Cranberries' ties to Thanksgiving date back to the its beginnings (1621) when they were served alongside the wild turkey.
American Indians introduced the earliest settlers to this small, hard, smooth-skinned, shiny red, round to oval-shaped wild berry that is also known by the names craneberry, bounceberry, bearberry, cowberry, or lingonberry.
Cowberry, as mentioned above, comes from the old Latin name Vaccinium.
www.joyofbaking.com /printpages/Cranberriesprint.html   (917 words)

  
 Original Artwork: Gene Jarvis: Cowberry Plant   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Cowberry belongs to the same family as the Blueberry, but instead of being bright blue likes its relative, it is fiery red.
Cowberries seldom grow in the open country, but rather in the quiet shaded nooks of moist woods.
The prolific fruit is sweet and fine-flavored, commonly bright red with a powdery bloom, and is borne at the end of the branch in clusters.
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 Sedi-Fruits • Fruit Wholesale • Cowberry
The cowberries have their origin in the northern Eurasia.
Cowberries grow at small, evergreen half bushes, climbing at the soil and rich-branched.
The firm pulp of the cowberries has a reddish colouring, with some varieties till magenta or crimson.
www.sedi-fruits.at /assortment/cowberry   (133 words)

  
 Ihalainen, Marjut & Pukkala, Timo 2001. Modelling cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) and bilberry (Vaccinium ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Modelling cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) and bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) yields from mineral soils and peatlands on the basis of visual field estimates
Increasing tree height increases, and the basal area of spruce and proportion of deciduous trees decrease, bilberry yield.
The yields are the highest in open areas and very young stands, on the one hand, and in sparsely populated stands of large and old trees, on the other hand.
www.metla.fi /silvafennica/abs/sa35/sa353329.htm   (296 words)

  
 botany/vaccinium
Some kinds are grown for the beauty of their fall leaves and some for their attractive flowers and deliciously edible fruits.
Many different names have been given to the numerous varieties that produce edible fruits, such as Blueberry, Bilberry, Cowberry, Cranberry, Crowberry; Farkleberry, Lingonberry, Partridgeberry, Huckleberry (not the true Huckleberry, which is Gaylussacia), Whortleberry, and Sparkleberry to mention a few.
Alpine Cranberry; Cowberry; Lingonberry; Lingberry; Lingon; Lingen; Moss Cranberry; Mountain Cranberry; Partridgeberry; Red Whortleberry; Rock Cranberry: V. vitis-idaea is a hardy, low-growing, evergreen shrub with many common names.
www.botany.com /vaccinium.html   (2962 words)

  
 Cowberry
"Cowberry" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: carberryi, Mowbrey.
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).
Words rhyming with "cowberry" (pronounced 'Cow"ber`ry'): Aleberry, Baneberry, Blindstory, Bob-cherry, Bogberry, Boxberry, Bunchberry, Caperberry, Cassioberry, Chokeberry, Chokecherry, Clerstory, Cloudberry, Counterfleury, Counterflory, Coxcombry, Crowberry, Dangleberry, Deerberry, Dewberry, Hackberry, huckleberry, Life-weary, Love-drury, midwifery, Morning-glory, Oneberry, Oso-berry, Outlawry, Over-story, Salal-berry, Sheepberry, silverberry, snowberry, Squawberry, teaberry, thimbleberry, Vagabondry, Waxberry, Whortleberry, Wineberry, Wolfberry.
www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/english/co/cowberry.html   (327 words)

  
 Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority - Bog Plants - Cowberry
The cowberry, also known as red whortleberry, is a relative of the Bilberry and Cranberry.
It is an evergreen dwarf-shrub with creeping stems and erect shoots.
Cowberry grows in moors and open peaty woods.
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk /index/learning/nature_in_the_dales-2/species/plants/bog_plants/cowberry.htm   (204 words)

  
 cowberry
Knock out all the miracles; pooh-pooh all Christ's claims; say nothing about Incarnation; declare Resurrection to be entirely unhistorical, and you will not have much difficulty in accounting for the rest; and it will not be worth the accounting for.
But here is the thing to be dealt with, that _whole_ life, the Christ of the Gospels.
Now, I am not going to enter upon these matters at any length, but I would just recall to you our Lord's broad, simple principle: 'A corrupt tree cannot bring forth good fruit, neither doth a good tree bring forth evil fruit.
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 How to Grow Cowberry (Vaccinium Vitis-Idaea) | eHow.com
Cowberry is an evergreen ground cover that's suitable for a rockery or slope.
Cowberry thrives in USDA zones 2 to 8.
Cowberry grows 10 inches high and spreads indefinitely, although it grows slowly.
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 Lingonberry: Potential New Fruit for the Northern United States
Among the more common English names are lingonberry, cowberry, moss cranberry, mountain cranberry, partridgeberry, red whortleberry, alpine cranberry or simply lingon or lingen.
Cultivation experiments with the cowberry; Significance of substrate, liming, fertilization, and shade.
Domestication of the cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) in Finland.
www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/proceedings1990/V1-321.html   (1148 words)

  
 Cowberry - friend SHACK
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Cowberry's favourite athlete or sport is: Mountain bike.
If you are male or female and between 20 and 28 years of age, you can contact me.
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 Clan Mackintosh - Symbols
The whortleberry, cowberry or Vaccinium vitis-idaea, as it is known to the botanist, is the official plant of the Clan Chattan and Clan Mackintosh.
A member of the heath family or Ericaeceae, the cowberry is a more or less creeping evergreen dwarf-shrub (10-20cm in size).
The cowberry also has a widespread distribution, being found in Britain, the Northern and Central parts of Europe southwards to the Pyrenees, Appenines, and the Mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.
www.mackintosh.org.au /pages/facts/symbols.htm   (552 words)

  
 Meanings of the word "cowberry" and its relationships to other words
cowberry: mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
American cranberry, large cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon; European cranberry, small cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccus; cowberry, mountain cranberry, lingonberry, lingenberry, lingberry, foxberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
bilberry, whortleberry, European blueberry; huckleberry; blueberry; wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, teaberry, spiceberry; cranberry; lingonberry, mountain cranberry, cowberry, lowbush cranberry; currant; flberry; boysenberry; dewberry; loganberry; raspberry; saskatoon, serviceberry, shadberry, juneberry; strawberry; sugarberry, hackberry; persimmon; acerola, barbados cherry, surinam cherry, West Indian cherry; mulberry
www.piclist.com /dict/cowberry   (199 words)

  
 EXPERIMENTAL AND RESEARCH WORK ON FRUIT SPECIES OF THE GENUS VACCINIUM IN GERMANY
The aim is to answer all questions in conjunction with profit making cultivation of the cowberry in fields.
The efforts concerning breeding improvement of the cranberry, respectively the cowberry, by crossing both these species with one another, are mentioned in short.
In closing, there is a reference to the documentation of the Vaccinium literature at the TU Munich's Institute for Fruit-Growing at Weihenstephan.
www.actahort.org /books/61/61_1.htm   (267 words)

  
 cowberry definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
Search for "cowberry" in all of MSN Encarta
(plural cow·ber·ries) edible berry: a small red fruit with a smooth skin and a tart taste
(plural cow·ber·ries or cow·ber·ry) creeping bush: a creeping flowering bush that produces cowberries.
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 Cannock Chase AONB Survey
Hybrid bilberry is a hybrid between the bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) (female), and the cowberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) (male).
Communities of the hybrid bilberry throughout Cannock Chase are sporadic, with small areas of the species being interspersed within bilberry and cowberry.
On all the sites surveyed, the results indicate that hybrid bilberry grows mainly alongside paths and tracks and in the majority of cases is surrounded by both sets of parents — bilberry and cowberry.
www.sbap.org.uk /aonb/html/bilberry.htm   (519 words)

  
 Amazon.com: cowberry   (Site not responding. Last check: )
TEMPERATE CLIMATES 363 Lingonberries or cowberries are the fruit of a...
417 Vaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry Cowberry is an evergreen groundcover...
Uaccinium vitis-idaea Cowberry or cranberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea), a...
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 Family Kankainen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
He forfeited the farm for loan guarantee and became a tenant.
He moved first to Uurainen, then into Sumiainen to croft called "Puolukkaniemi" (Cowberry Cape) and got his pet name wherefrom.
Puolukka-Jussi came back to Äänekoski Honkola in year 1895 and built a very modest house into his brother's land.
www.clarinet.fi /~eskankai/suku/arkisto/english.htm   (844 words)

  
 Definition of cowberry - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
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 B&BC BAP - Vaccinium spp. Species Action Plan   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is generally a species of upland moors found in the west and north of Great Britain and within the Birmingham and Black Country region it is at its southern limit.
Generally the habitat in which they are found is managed according to the habitat requirements as opposed to the individual species requirements.
The Botanical Society for the British Isles Flora 2000 Project and the Birmingham and Black Country Flora Project to develop an Atlas of Flora in the area, are both relevant.
www.wildlifetrust.org.uk /urbanwt/ecorecord/bap/html/vacc.htm   (1009 words)

  
 Swedish Lingon Sylt in The AnswerBank: Food & Drink
Lingonberries and Cowberries are two varieties belonging to the same family of shrub that bear the fruits, as is cranberry.
I am sure that if you loked in Waitrose etc, or visited country fairs and markets you might find cowberry jam, but I think the cranberry is just more common.
I have never heard or seen of any UK grown cowberry (do you mean cowberry or cloudberry - which I had in Sweden) or lingon berry.
www.theanswerbank.co.uk /Food_and_Drink/Question138336.html   (331 words)

  
 Cowberry   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The word "cowberry" uses 8 letters: B C E O R R W Y.
Words within cowberry not shown as it has more than seven letters.
All words formed from cowberry by changing one letter
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