chokeberry
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈtʃəʊk.bər.i/ us/ˈtʃoʊk.ber.i/
(涩石楠属植物)野樱莓
a North American plant that is a member of the rose family, or its fruit
They had an idea of growing black chokeberries in the Missouri Valley. 他们有一个想法,就是在密苏里河谷种植黑野樱莓。
The products included extracts of bilberry, cranberry, chokeberry, and elderberry. 产品包括欧洲越橘、小红莓、野樱莓和接骨木果的提取物。
Synonym: aronia
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- The best shrubs are inkberry, winterberry, buttonbush, common elderberry and red chokeberry.
- In eastern North America, there are two well-known species of aronia named after their fruit colour, red chokeberry and black chokeberry.
- Commonly known as the Chokeberry, the aronia berry is a berry variety native to North America that is becoming increasingly popular for its colouringand antioxidant properties.
- Exotic purple corn and chokeberries were said to stop the growth of colon cancer cells.
- There are recipes for delicious-sounding curiosities such as quince cheese and chokeberry preserve.