bittersweet

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both bitter and sweet
a vine, of the genus Celastrus, having small orange fruits that open to reveal red seeds
expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
twining shrub of North America having three-valved yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
tinged with sadness; "a movie with a bittersweet ending"
poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
twining shrub of North America having three-valved yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America tinged with sadness; "a movie with a bittersweet ending"
{i} something that is both pleasant and painful; type of plant
A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade
A kind of apple so called
sweet with a bitter after taste; hence Fig
{s} both bitter and sweet to the taste; both pleasant and painful
If you describe an experience as bittersweet, you mean that it has some happy aspects and some sad ones. bittersweet memories of his first appearance for the team
Anything which is bittersweet
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp
A bittersweet taste seems bitter and sweet at the same time. a wine with a bitter-sweet flavour. Any of several vines with colourful fruit. The genus Celastrus (family Celastraceae) includes American bittersweet, or staff vine (C. scandens), and Oriental bittersweet (C. orbiculatus), woody vines grown as ornamentals. Oriental bittersweet is a more vigorous climber than the American species. Both types climb by twining around supports. Another bittersweet, Solanum dulcamara, belongs to the nightshade family
An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; also called Roxbury waxwork
The branches are the officinal dulcamara
pleasant but painful
having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter
bittersweet chocolate
chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin in usually added
bittersweet chocolate
chocolate which contains a lower amount of sugar
bittersweet nightshade
A poisonous climbing or trailing plant (Solanum dulcamara) native to Eurasia and a widespread weed in North America, having violet flowers with recurved corolla lobes and red berries. Also called bittersweet, deadly nightshade
bittersweets
plural of bittersweet
evergreen bittersweet
broad and bushy Asiatic twining shrub with pinkish fruit; many subspecies or varieties
japanese bittersweet
ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America
bittersweet

    Silbentrennung

    bit·ter·sweet

    Türkische aussprache

    bîtırswit

    Aussprache

    /ˈbətərˌswēt/ /ˈbɪtɜrˌswiːt/
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