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noun
Any of various plants, including:
Squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various plants, including:
Eastern teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various plants, including:
Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island
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noun
The berry of such a plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: boxberry, twinberry, Mitchella repens
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Broader terms: vine
History
From partridge + berry.
Across languages
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