Cranberries
Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the subgenus Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium. Cranberries are low, creeping shrubs or vines up to 2 meters (7 ft) long and 5 to 20 centimeters in height; they have slender stems that are not thickly woody and have small evergreen leaves.
Identity
Identity
General reference for identifying cranberries.
Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the subgenus Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium. Cranberries are low, creeping shrubs or vines up to 2 meters (7 ft) long and 5 to 20 centimeters in height; they have slender stems that are not thickly woody and have small evergreen leaves.
Used In Recipes
Substitutions
Dried Tart Cherries -> Cranberries
1/2 cup dried tart cherries or cranberries, chopped
The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Arugula and Wild Rice Salad with Zippy Lemon Dressing