Raspberries has multiple meanings: For the tart fruit of the plant Rubus idaeus, see Raspberry. For the obnoxious sound made to signal disrespect, see Bronx cheer. The Raspberries were a 1970s pop-rock group, featuring singer/songwriter Eric Carmen, best known for their hit song "Go All The Way". Other related archivesBronx cheer, Raspberry, The Raspberries

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The Arctic raspberry, Rubus arcticus, is a species of slow-growing bramble belonging to the rose family. Its dark red fruit is considered as a delicacy. Arctic raspberry - Description. The arctic raspberry can grow up to two decimeters tall. It is spineless and the leaves have three fingers. The arctic raspberry flourishes in June-July with rose-red flowers which are alone, two by two or three by three. The flowers are either male or female, with both sexes eventually present in the same plant. The f ...

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The Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) is a species of Rubus native to eastern North America. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 2-3 m tall, with thorny shoots. The leaves are pinnate, with five leaflets on leaves strong-growing stems in their first year, and three leaflets on leaves on flowering branchlets. It is closely related to, but not the same as, the European Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), sharing the distinctively white underside of the leaves and fruit that readily detatches from the carpe ...

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Blowing a raspberry or making a Bronx cheer is to make a noise made to signify derision, made by sticking out the tongue between the lips and blowing to make a sound reminiscent of flatulence. In the terminology of phonetics, this sound does not appear to have an official name, but might be characterized as a labiolingual trill. Nomenclature: In the US, Bronx cheer is sometimes used, otherwise, in the US and in other English speaking countries, it is known as a raspberry, rasp or razz - the or ...

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Woodchuck is a brand of hard cider produced by the Green Mountain Cidery in Middlebury, Vermont. The company sells several types of cider under this brand name, including: Amber - a traditional New England cider Dark & Dry - has caramelized sugar added, but still drier than Amber Pear - a perry Granny Smith - made from only Granny Smith apples Raspberry - apple cider with a raspberry flavoring added. They also formerly produced a variety called Colonial, which was aged i ...

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Fruit and vegetable beers are a variety of mixed beer blended with a fermentable fruit or vegetable adjunct during the fermentation process, providing new qualities. Fruits have been a popular adjunct for centuries, especially with Belgian lambic styles. Cherry, raspberry, and peach are a common addition to this style of beer. Modern breweries may add only flavored extracts to the finished product, rather than actually fermenting the fruit. New Glarus Brewing Company of Wisconsin produces Raspberry Tart, a framboise made with r ...

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Cliffhanger is a 1993 action movie directed by Renny Harlin and starring Sylvester Stallone and John Lithgow. Stallone plays a climber who becomes embroiled in a failed heist set in the Rocky Mountains. The film was nominated for Worst Picture in the 1993 Golden Raspberry Awards and is considered unrealistic in many aspects by the climbing community. However, the film was a hit when ...

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Vla is a typical Dutch dairy product, made of fresh milk. It has the viscosity of yoghurt, but is much sweeter and is available in several flavors. These include: Plain (vanilla) Chocolate Raspberry Caramel Hopjes (Coffee / Caramel) Stracciatella (chocolate shavings) Cream Banana Strawberry Milk Cream (in several flavours) Almond cookies Traditional vla is made of cooked milk with custard, or with a combination of eggs, maizena, vanilla and sugar. Vla found in Dutch supermarkets is usually also made ...

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Xylitol, also called wood sugar or birch sugar, is a five-carbon sugar alcohol that is used as a sugar substitute. It can be extracted from birch, raspberries, plums, and corn, which is primarily imported from China and is the most popular source due to its potential renewability, unlike birch trees. Xylitol, gram for gram, is roughly as sweet as sucrose, but contains 40% less food energy. Its formula is C5H12Including:

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The wineberry (Rubus phoenicolasius), a type of raspberry, grows wild in the eastern part of the United States. The heart-shaped leaves grow in groups of three and are white underneath. The canes have fine, red thorns, which appear much like red hair. The calyx (covering the fruit until it is ripe) is also red and hairy. The delicate fruits are slightly tart and ripen to a deep red in late June to early July. New plants are formed from the tips of existing canes touching the ground. They enjoy moist soil and grow near and ...

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Windows is a 1980 thriller starring Talia Shire, Joseph Cortese and Elizabeth Ashley, directed by Gordon Willis. Windows film - Plot. Emily Hollander (Shire) is the subject of a lesbian obsession at the hands of Andrea Glassen (Ashley), her next-door neighbor. As Emily begins dating detective Bob Luffrono (Cortese), Andrea overflows with jealousy, spying on Hollander through her own window. Windows film - Awards and nominations. Golden Raspberry Aw ...

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Vanilla slice is a type of cake. It consists of a thick custard sauce, which is traditionally flavoured with vanilla, and which is sandwiched between flakey puff pastry or filo pastry and iced with either vanilla or raspberry glaze. It is commonly sold in milk bars and cake shops in Australia and is often referred to as a 'Snot Block' due to the consistency of the custard. They are also popular in the north of England. It is probably a version of the 'Napoleon' which may have originated in France or Italy, though ...

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Anaconda (1997) is a thriller film. The plot centered on a film crew for National Geographic who are kidnapped by a hunter who is going after the world's largest anaconda, which is discovered in the remote jungle. The film was critically panned, garnering six nominations in that year's Golden Raspberry awards, though no "victories". Anaconda film - Cast. Anaconda film - Plot. Anaconda film - Production. The movie contains many errors a ...

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The Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus) is a slow-growing species of Rubus, producing edible fruit. The botanical name derives from the Greek chamai ("dwarf") and morus ("mulberry"). Cloudberry is the name for both the plant and the fruit. The Cloudberry grows to 10-25 cm high. The leaves alternate between having 5 and 7 soft, handlike lobes on straight, branchless stalks. After pollination, the white (sometimes reddish-tipped) flowers form raspberry-sized berries. Encapsulating between 5 and 25 drupelets

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According to the 1881 Household Cyclopedia, Cheshire pudding can be made in the following way. Make a crust as for a fruit pudding, roll it out to fourteen or fifteen inches (35-38 cm) in length and eight or nine (20-23 cm) in width; spread with raspberry jam or any other preserve of a similar kind, and roll it up in the manner of a collared eel. Wrap a cloth round it two or three times, and tie it tight at each end. Two hours and a quarter will boil it. Other related a

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Bramble refers to thorny plants of the Genus Rubus, in the Rose family (Rosaceae). Brambles include blackberries, loganberries, and other closely related plants. Bramble fruit is the fruit of any plant of the Genus Rubus, such as the blackberry or the raspberry. The word comes from Germanic *bram-bezi, whence also German Brombeere and French framboise. Bramble bushes have a distinctive growth form. They send up long, arching canes that do not flower or set fruit until the second year of ...

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A boysenberry is a cross among a blackberry, red raspberry and loganberry. It was created by Rudolph Boysen, and first commercially cultivated by Walter Knott. In the late 1920s, George Darrow of the USDA began tracking down reports of a large, reddish-purple berry that had been grown by a man named Rudolf Boysen in Napa, California. He enlisted the help of Walter Knott, a Southern California farmer known as something of a berry expert. Knott hadn't heard of the n ...

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Xanadu is a 1980 musical/romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. It stars Olivia Newton-John (fresh from her role in Grease), Michael Beck and Gene Kelly, and features music by Newton-John, Electric Light Orchestra, UK pop idol Cliff Richard, and the San Francisco-based art-rock band The Tubes. The film's tagline is "A fantasy. A musical. A place where dreams come true." The film was a box-office flop, and was nominated for six Razzies at the first-ever Golden Raspberry Awards (winning one), but the film had en ...

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The arctic raspberry can be found mainly in northern landscapes of Alaska and Scandinavia. It grows most often in humid soils. See also: cloudberry. ...

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