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| par·tridge·ber·ry [ prtrij bèrree ] (plural par·tridge·ber·ries) |
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1. berry of partridgeberry plant: the scarlet relatively tasteless berry of a trailing plant
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2. evergreen plant: a trailing evergreen plant with rounded leaves that bears partridgeberries. Flowers: small, white, fragrant. Native to: eastern North America. Latin name Mitchella repens.
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| [Early 18th century. Because partridges eat the berries] |
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