PARTRIDGEBERRY


Meaning of PARTRIDGEBERRY in English

/pahr"trij ber'ee/ , n. , pl. partridgeberries .

a North American trailing plant, Mitchella repens, of the madder family, having roundish evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and scarlet berries.

[ 1705-15; PARTRIDGE + BERRY ]

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