Bakeapple

bakeapple n The berry which is so characteristic of Labrador is the succulent Cloudberry, here called "Bakeapple" (_Rubus_ _Chamaemorus_), which attains a size rarely seen elsewhere.it is not improbable that the Newfoundland name is derived from the Indian "Bik" (apple).The flavo...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12414
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Summary:bakeapple n The berry which is so characteristic of Labrador is the succulent Cloudberry, here called "Bakeapple" (_Rubus_ _Chamaemorus_), which attains a size rarely seen elsewhere.it is not improbable that the Newfoundland name is derived from the Indian "Bik" (apple).The flavor.when ripe, is not unlike a rich Gravenstein. in the unripe stage, in which it is usually gathered, it is not unlike a _fameuse_ apple in color. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story December 1963 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used Sup baked apple, bake(d) apple berry, BAKING APPLE, BOG-APPLE, cloudberry. baygapple, appik, Apik-Beere, Akbik Checked by Suzanne Power on Tue 11 Aug 2015; Card should be stamped DNE Sup as quot is in Sup