partridgeberry en · NOUN
Etymology
From partridge + berry.
Meanings
- Any of various plants, including: ▸ Squaw vine (Mitchella repens).
- Any of various plants, including: ▸ Eastern teaberry (Gaultheria procumbens).
- (qualifier:Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island) Any of various plants, including: ▸ Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea).
- The berry of such a plant.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| partridgeberries | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| partridge berry | alternative | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fi pyynmarja (Mitchella repens) · pl golteria (Mitchella repens)