Definition of PARTRIDGEBERRY

partridgeberry

Meanings

Plural: partridgeberries

Noun

  • creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries
  • Any of various plants, including:
  • Squaw vine, Mitchella repens.
  • Any of various plants, including:
  • Teaberry, Gaultheria procumbens.
  • Any of various plants, including:
  • Lingonberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea.
  • The berry of such a plant.

Origin / Etymology

From partridge + berry.

Synonyms

boxberry, Mitchella repens, twinberry

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