Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?

In Norwegian, cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea is called «tyttebær» and crowberry Empetrum nigrum, «krekling». The berries are edible, but cowberries are sour and crowberries are tasteless, and probably both names are pejorative in a humorous way. The prefix in «tyttebær» is a nickname which means wom...

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Main Author: Furuset, Kjell
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Norwegian Bokmål
Published: Norsk Botanisk Forening 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2564150
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spelling ftdmmhs:oai:open.dmmh.no:11250/2564150 2023-05-15T15:59:26+02:00 Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling? Furuset, Kjell 2016 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2564150 nob nob Norsk Botanisk Forening Furuset, K. (2016). Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?. Blyttia: Norsk botanisk forenings tidsskrift. 74(4), 256–258. urn:issn:0006-5269 http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2564150 cristin:1409027 256–258 74 Blyttia: Norsk botanisk forenings tidsskrift 4 Journal article Peer reviewed 2016 ftdmmhs 2021-10-19T09:17:05Z In Norwegian, cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea is called «tyttebær» and crowberry Empetrum nigrum, «krekling». The berries are edible, but cowberries are sour and crowberries are tasteless, and probably both names are pejorative in a humorous way. The prefix in «tyttebær» is a nickname which means woman who is fussing and talking continuously, while «krekling» means weakling, poor creature. publishedVersion Article in Journal/Newspaper Crowberry Empetrum nigrum krekling Queen Maud University College of Early Childhood Education (QMUC)
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description In Norwegian, cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea is called «tyttebær» and crowberry Empetrum nigrum, «krekling». The berries are edible, but cowberries are sour and crowberries are tasteless, and probably both names are pejorative in a humorous way. The prefix in «tyttebær» is a nickname which means woman who is fussing and talking continuously, while «krekling» means weakling, poor creature. publishedVersion
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Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
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title Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
title_short Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
title_full Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
title_fullStr Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
title_full_unstemmed Hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
title_sort hva betyr plantenavna tyttebær og krekling?
publisher Norsk Botanisk Forening
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