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Definition of Small cranberry
1. Noun. Small red-fruited trailing cranberry of Arctic and cool regions of the northern hemisphere.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Small Cranberry
Literary usage of Small cranberry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"In the small cranberry the berry is almost spherical, while in the large cranberry
an oblong or ... small cranberry. After Britton and Brown. Huckleberries. ..."
2. Peat: Essays on Its Origin, Uses and Distribution in Michigan by Charles Albert Davis (1907)
"... of which the Labrador Tea was the most abundant species, having some Cassandra
and the small cranberry mixed with it in the more open places. ..."
3. Report of the State Board of Geological Survey by Michigan Geological Survey, Alfred Church Lane (1907)
"... of which the Labrador Tea was the most abundant species, having some Cassandra
and the small cranberry mixed with it in the more open places. ..."
4. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"In the small cranberry the berry is almost spherical, while in the large cranberry
an oblong or, ... small cranberry. Brown. After Britton and Snowberries. ..."
5. The Small Fruit Culturist by Andrew Samuel Fuller (1914)
"... flower bell-shaped, white, or tinged with red; berry usually four to five-celled;
seeds numerous. SPECIES. Vaccinium Oxycoccus. — small cranberry. ..."
6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"small cranberry. CRANBERRY of the Old World. Slender creeping plants with short
filiform sts., 4-10 in. long: Ivs. ovate, acute, }£in. long, with strongly ..."
7. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"small cranberry. CRANBERRY of the Old World. Slender creeping plants with short,
filiform stems 4-10 in. long: Ivs. ovate acute or acuminate, % in. long, ..."
8. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1859)
"small cranberry. Stems hardly 1° long; leaves ovate, acute, not half as large as
those of No. 1, the margins more rolled back; berries much smaller, ..."
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