partridgeberry

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noun

Squaw vine (Mitchella repens).

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boxberrytwinberryMitchella repens
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Meanings

nounpartridgeberry (plural partridgeberries)

plural partridgeberries · alternative partridge berry

  1. Any of various plants, including:
    1. Squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
    2. Eastern teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens).
    3. Newfoundland and Cape Breton IslandLingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
  2. The berry of such a plant.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncreeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries

Similar
boxberrytwinberryMitchella repens
Broader
vine
Also see
boxberrycowberrylingonberryred whortleberrytwinberrywintergreen

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From partridge + berry.

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Translations

Finnish pyynmarja
  • pyynmarjaMitchella repens
Polish golteria
  • golteriaMitchella repens
Cite this entry
APA

partridgeberry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partridgeberry

MLA

“partridgeberry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partridgeberry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “partridgeberry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partridgeberry.

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