PARTRIDGEBERRY


Meaning of PARTRIDGEBERRY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- — see berry noun

1. : an American trailing plan ( Mitchella repens ) having roundish evergreen leaves and white fragrant flowers growing in pairs with the ovaries united

2. : the persistent edible but insipid scarlet fruit of the partridgeberry — called also checkerberry

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