Bittersweet
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Bittersweet refers to a combination of the standard tastes of sweetness and bitterness, and is often used as a metaphor for experiences which have elements of both happiness and sadness.
The term may also refer to:
[edit] Biology
- A vine in the nightshade family, Solanum dulcamara
- Some species of vines in the genus Celastrus, including American bittersweet (C. scandens) and Oriental bittersweet (C. orbiculatus).
- The Glycymerididae family of shellfish, known as bittersweets or Dog cockles.
[edit] Music
- Bitter:sweet, an electronic band.
A number of songs and albums:
- Bittersweet (Apocalyptica song), a song by the band Apocalyptica, The Rasmus and HIM
- Bittersweet (Fuel song), a song by the band Fuel
- "Bittersweet", a hit song by Big Head Todd & the Monsters
- Bittersweet (Hoodoo Gurus song), a 1985 song by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus from their album Mars Needs Guitars!
- Bittersweet Me, a song and single by the rock band R.E.M.
- Bitter Sweet Symphony, a song by The Verve
- Bittersweet (album), an album by Blu Cantrell
- Bittersweet Symphony (album), an album by Jade Valerie.
- "Bittersweet", a song by Kanye West
- Bittersweet World, an album by Ashlee Simpson
- Bitter Suite, a single from Stoke-On-Trent band Friends Of Ken
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