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A tree used by Native Americans as antipyretic and laxative, and by Western herbalists as an appetite stimulant, and to treat renal and hepatic disease
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The addition of cornelian cherry juice to burger batters caused changes in their pH value.
Effect of Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas L.) Juice on Selected Quality Properties of Beef Burgers
Pollen Morphology and Anatomy of Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas L.) Cultivars, Hortscience 44(2): 519-522.
Pollen morphology of Cornus mas L. and Cornus sanguinea L
The results were calculated as mg of compound in 1 g dry weight of cornelian cherry fruits extract (mg/g of dw).
The protective effect of the Cornus mas fruits (cornelian cherry) on hypertriglyceridemia and atherosclerosis through PPAR[alpha] activation in hypercholesterolemic rabbits
The cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) is a medicinal plant with hypolipidemic and hypoglycemic effects (Seymour et al., 2009; Mirbadal and Shirdel,2010; Shamsi et al., 2010).
EFFECTS OF CORNELIAN CHERRY (CORNUS MAS L.) FRUIT ON PLASMA LIPIDS, CORTISOL, T3 AND T4 LEVELS IN HAMSTERS
Indeed, another name for the cornelian cherry tree is "sorbet tree," because it was the juice of the cherries that was used to flavor the original Persian sorbets.
Cornelia cherries: this ancient fruit is delightfully floral in preserve and other sweet confections
The TSS values observed for numbers 4 and 5 were higher than those reported in other studies for fruits such as blackberry [21], raspberry [21, 23], red currant, gooseberry, cornelian cherry [23], and sour and sweet cherry [24, 25].
Polyphenol Content, Physicochemical Properties, Enzymatic Activity, Anthocyanin Profiles, and Antioxidant Capacity of Cerasus humilis (Bge.) Sok. Genotypes
In this study, the effect of a freeze-dried fruit addition of cornelian cherry to three different diets was evaluated to verify the hypothesis of a protective impact of cornelian cherry on antioxidant status.
The neuroprotective effect of Cornus mas on brain tissue of wistar rats
To seal the deal, Weaver sent us a jar of Cornelian cherry preserves he had just finished making, and we sent him a box of the 'Red Astrachan' apples.
The joys of real food
THE cornelian cherry, Cornus mas, is an extraordinary shrub, reaching a height of about 3.6m.
Your garden: Lightning Seeds
Other plants with ornamental qualities and tasty fruits include: cornelian cherry, a small tree clothed with yellow blossoms in early spring; maypop, an herbaceous vine with large, intricate, breathtaking flowers; lowbush blueberry, a ground-hugging shrub with nodding white blossoms in spring, leaves that turn crimson in autumn, and stems that remain reddish through winter.
Uncommon fruits
It includes a range of unusual fruits, things which most of us would only think of growing for their ornamental value, such as Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas), salmon berry (Rubus spectabilis), medlar (Mespilus germanica) and autumn olive (Elaeagnus sp.).
Your Garden
Both are types of cornelian cherry and can reach a height of three to four metres.
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