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Partridge berry

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(Bot.) The scarlet berry of a trailing american plant (Mitchella repens) of the order Rubiaceæ, having roundish evergreen leaves, and white fragrant flowers sometimes tinged with purple, growing in pairs with the ovaries united, and producing the berries which remain over winter; also, the plant itself
The fruit of the creeping wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens); also, the plant itself.

See also: Partridge Partridge



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Among of which are the red clover, wild carrot, liferoot, wild yam, and partridge berry.
Minutes later, as we lay ringside gobbling down homemade partridge berry muffins and listening to the hiss of the wide-bottom tea kettle, the two big-chested stags let us down.
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