bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara L.)

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• Solanum Dulcamara — Dulcamarin Dul ca*ma rin, n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from the bittersweet ({Solanum Dulcamara}), as a yellow amorphous substance. It probably occasions the compound taste. See {Bittersweet}, 3 (a) . [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Solanum dulcamara — Bittersweet Nightshade Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• Solanum dulcamara — Bittersweet Bit ter*sweet , n. 1. Anything which is bittersweet. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of apple so called. Gower. [1913 Webster] 3. (Bot.) (a) A climbing shrub, with oval coral red berries ({Solanum dulcamara}); woody nightshade. The whole… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Solanum Dulcamara — Dulcamara Dul ca*ma ra, n. [NL., fr. L. dulcis sweet + amarus bitter.] (Bot.) A plant ({Solanum Dulcamara}). See {Bittersweet}, n., 3 (a) . [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Solanum dulcamara — paprastasis karklavijas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bulvinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Solanum dulcamara), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Solanum dulcamara angl. bitter nightshade; bitter sweet; bittersweet;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

• Solanum Dulcamara — Felonwort Fel on*wort , n. (Bot.) The bittersweet nightshade ({Solanum Dulcamara}). See {Bittersweet}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Solanum dulcamara — noun poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral red berries; widespread weed in North America • Syn: ↑bittersweet, ↑bittersweet nightshade, ↑climbing nightshade, ↑deadly nightshade, ↑poisonous nightshade, ↑woody… …   Useful english dictionary

• Solanum dulcamara — ID 78912 Symbol Key SODU Common Name climbing nightshade Family Solanaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI …   USDA Plant Characteristics

• bittersweet — bittersweetly, adv. bittersweetness, n. adj. /bit euhr sweet , bit euhr sweet /; n. /bit euhr sweet /, adj. 1. both bitter and sweet to the taste: bittersweet chocolate. 2. both pleasant and painful or regretful: a bittersweet memory. n. 3. Also… …   Universalium

• Dulcamara — means bittersweet (literally sweet bitter ). It can refer to: Solanum dulcamara, a plant Dulcamara, a synonym and proposed section of the genus Solanum. Dulcamara, or the Little Duck and the Great Quack, a play by W. S. Gilbert Dr. Dulcamara, a… …   Wikipedia

• Bittersweet — refers to a combination of the standard tastes of sweetness and bitterness, and is often used as a metaphor for experiences which have elements of both happiness and sadness.The term may also refer to:Biology*A vine in the nightshade family,… …   Wikipedia