bittersweet : Idioms & Phrases

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american bittersweet

  • noun twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    bittersweet; climbing bittersweet; waxwork; false bittersweet; staff vine; Celastrus scandens; American bittersweet.
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bittersweet chocolate

  • noun chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin is usually added
    dark chocolate; semi-sweet chocolate.
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bittersweet nightshade

  • noun poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
    bittersweet; climbing nightshade; poisonous nightshade; woody nightshade; deadly nightshade; Solanum dulcamara.
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climbing bittersweet

  • noun twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    bittersweet; climbing bittersweet; waxwork; false bittersweet; staff vine; Celastrus scandens; American bittersweet.
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evergreen bittersweet

  • noun broad and bushy Asiatic twining shrub with pinkish fruit; many subspecies or varieties
    Euonymus fortunei radicans; Euonymus radicans vegetus.
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false bittersweet

  • noun twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    bittersweet; climbing bittersweet; waxwork; false bittersweet; staff vine; Celastrus scandens; American bittersweet.
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japan bittersweet

  • noun ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America
    Celastrus orbiculatus; Japan bittersweet; Japanese bittersweet; Celastric articulatus.
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japanese bittersweet

  • noun ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America
    Celastrus orbiculatus; Japan bittersweet; Japanese bittersweet; Celastric articulatus.
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oriental bittersweet

  • noun ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America
    Celastrus orbiculatus; Japan bittersweet; Japanese bittersweet; Celastric articulatus.
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shrubby bittersweet

  • noun twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    bittersweet; climbing bittersweet; waxwork; false bittersweet; staff vine; Celastrus scandens; American bittersweet.
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