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PARTRIDGEBERRY
partridgeberry, boxberry, twinberry, Mitchella repens
(noun) creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
partridgeberry (plural partridgeberries)
Any of various plants, including
squaw vine, Mitchella repens
teaberry, Gaultheria procumbens
(Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island) lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
The berry of such a plant.
Source: Wiktionary
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