Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.
Engl.: cowberry, lingonberry, bilberry, foxberry, lowbush cranberry, mountain cranberry, partridgeberry, red bilberry, red whortleberry, rock cranberry.
Deu.: Preiselbeere.
Sven.: lingon, kröson.
Suom.: puolukka.

Vaccinium L. Puola. Lingon.

Botanical name: 

Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.

Gleanings from the Foreign Journals.

Problems: 

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1871. Composition of Crude Cream of Tartar, Purified Honey, Analysis of the Red Whortleberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea, A Compound of Sugar and Chloride of Sodium, Adulteration of Chocolate, Milk preserved for thirteen years by Appert's method