Bittersweet, bitter-sweet, or bitter sweet may refer to:

Biology

* A vine in the nightshade family, ''

Solanum dulcamara ''Solanum dulcamara'' is a species of vine in the genus ''Solanum'' (which also includes the potato and the tomato) of the family Solanaceae. Common names include bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, bitter nightshade, blue bindweed, Amara Dulci ...

'' * Some species of vines in the genus ''Celastrus'', including American bittersweet (''C. scandens'') and Oriental bittersweet (''C. orbiculatus'') *

Glycymerididae Glycymerididae, often misspelled as Glycymeridae, common names dog cockles or bittersweets, is a worldwide Family (biology), family of salt water clams, Marine (ocean), marine bivalve mollusks in the order Arcida. They are related to the ark clam ...

family of shellfish, saltwater clams known as bittersweets or Dog cockles

Film and television

* ''Bitter Sweet'' (1933 film), a 1933 film based on the Noël Coward operetta * ''Bitter Sweet'' (1940 film), a 1940 film based on the Noël Coward operetta * ''Bitter Sweet'' (2009 film), a 2009 Thai-American romantic comedy film * ''Bittersweet'' (2020 film), a 2020 Indian drama film * ''Bitter Sweet'' (TV series), a 2015 Taiwanese television series * ''Sweetbitter'' (TV series), a 2018 American television series

Music

* ''Bitter Sweet'' (operetta), a 1929 operetta in three acts written by Noël Coward * Bitter:Sweet, an electronic indie rock band from Los Angeles * The Bittersweets, an American music duo

Albums and EPs

* ''Bittersweet'' (Carmen McRae album), 1964 * ''Bittersweet'', a 1972 album by

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, or the title song * ''Bitter Sweet'' (The Main Ingredient album), 1972 * ''Bitter Sweet'' (King album), 1985 * ''Bittersweet'', a 1993 album by Clifford T. Ward * ''BitterSweet'', a 1993 album by

Stephanie Nakasian Stephanie Nakasian (born August 29, 1954) is an American jazz vocalist and voice teacher. Biography Early life Born in Washington, D.C., Nakasian grew up in Bronxville, New York. She studied classical piano and violin, sang in choirs, and stud ...

Bitter Sweet (Kim Richey album) ''Bitter Sweet'' is the second album by the American musician Kim Richey, released in 1997. The album peaked at No. 53 on ''Billboards Top Country Albums chart. Richey supported ''Bitter Sweet'' by playing shows with Junior Brown, Robert Earl Kee ...

, 1997 * ''Bittersweet'', a 1998 album by Jenny Choi * ''Bittersweet'', a 2000 repackaging of the ''

Wind on the Water ''Wind on the Water'' is the second album by Crosby & Nash, released on ABC Records in 1975. Cassette tape, Cassette and 8-track tape versions of the album were distributed by Atlantic Records, to which Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young were signed. I ...

'' by Crosby & Nash * ''Bitter Sweet'' (Casiopea album), 2000 * ''Bittersweet'' (Blu Cantrell album), 2003 * ''Bittersweet'', a 2009 album by David Rhodes * ''Bittersweet'' (Mark Isham and Kate Ceberano album), 2009 * ''Bittersweet'' (Life On Planet 9 album), 2011 * ''Bittersweet'' (Kasey Chambers album), 2014 * ''Bitter-Sweet'' (Bryan Ferry album), 2018 * ''Bittersweet'' (Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties EP), 2016

Songs

* "Bitter-Sweet", a 1974 song by Roxy Music from the album '' Country Life'' * "Bitter-Sweet", a 2011 song by Alexandra Stan from the album ''

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'' * "Bittersweet", the debut single by

New Model Army The New Model Army or New Modelled Army was a standing army formed in 1645 by the Parliamentarians during the First English Civil War, then disbanded after the Stuart Restoration in 1660. It differed from other armies employed in the 1639 t ...

from 1983 * "Bittersweet" (Hoodoo Gurus song), 1985 * "Bittersweet" (Big Head Todd and the Monsters song), 1993 * "Bittersweet" (Fuel song), 1998 * "Bittersweet", a song by Godflesh from the 1999 album '' Us and Them'' * "Bittersweet", a song by Within Temptation that appears on the 2003 German edition of ''

Mother Earth Mother Earth may refer to: *The Earth goddess in any of the world's mythologies *Mother goddess *Mother Nature, a common personification of the Earth and its biosphere as the giver and sustainer of life Written media and literature * "Mother Ear ...

'' * "Bittersweet" (Apocalyptica song), 2004 * "Bittersweet", a 2004 song by Falling Up from the 2004 album ''Crashings'' * "Bitter Sweet", a song by Entwine from the 2004 album ''

DiEversity Entwine was a Finnish gothic metal band from Lahti. Entwine played their last gig on 9 Nov 2019 at Lahti. History Entwine was originally assembled under the name ''Kaamos'' in 1995 by guitarist and vocalist Tom Mikkola, drummer Aksu Hanttu and b ...

'' * "Bitter Sweet", a song by War of Ages from the 2006 album '' Pride of the Wicked'' * "Bittersweet" (Miz song), 2006 * "Bittersweet" (Fantasia song), 2010 * "Bittersweet" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor song), 2010 * "Bittersweet", a song by Ellie Goulding from the 2012 soundtrack to '' Breaking Dawn – Part 2'' * "Bittersweet" (Arashi song), 2014 * "Bittersweet", a song by Within the Ruins from the 2017 album '' Halfway Human'' * "Bittersweet", a 2021 song by Mingyu and Wonwoo of Seventeen * "Bittersweet, TN", a 2022 song by

Kevin Morby Kevin Robert Morby (born 2 April 1988) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. A former member of Woods (band), Woods and The Babies, Morby has released seven solo studio albums: ''Harlem River (album), Harlem River'' (2013), ''Still Li ...

from the album '' This Is a Photograph'' * "Bittersweet", a 2023 song by Conrad Sewell from the album ''

Precious Precious may refer to: Music * Precious (group), a British female pop group Albums * ''Precious'' (Chanté Moore album), 1992 * ''Precious'' (Conrad Sewell album), 2023 * ''Precious'' (Cubic U album), 1998 * ''Precious'' (Ours album), 200 ...

'' * "Bittersweet" (Gunna song), 2024 * "Bitter Sweet", a 2022 song by Twice from the album '' Celebrate''

Others

* '' Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole'', a 2022 book by American author Susan Cain *

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* Bittersweet chocolate * Bittersweet (color), a pinkish shade of the color orange (#FE6F5E) * Bittersweet Creek, a stream in South Dakota * Bittersweet (Franklin, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP in Louisiana *

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