bunchberries

“The "bunchberries" must just be ripening on the high ground -- nestling scarlet and white amid their glossy leaves.”

The Case of Richard Meynell

“He talked at random of brooks that start nowhere and go nowhere, save over white stones and past watercress; of thin ribbed ferns and of scarlet bunchberries.”

The Seventh Noon

“The signs of death and decay, indeed, appear everywhere in fallen trunks, dead branches, and decayed masses of wood, but moss and lichens, twinflowers and bunchberries so quickly mantle the prostrate trees that they do not seem like tokens of weakness.”

The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America

“It, too, grows low on the ground, but the bunchberries are in close clusters at the top of the small plant where the leaves radiate.”

On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls

“Close beneath her eyes was an exquisite tuft of pink bell-heather intergrown with bunchberries.”

The Case of Richard Meynell

“I took a dip in the river as I came along and made my toilet in a place where Milton's Sabrina might have lived, he said, shaking back his damp hair and settling the knot of scarlet bunchberries stuck in his buttonhole.”

Rose in Bloom

“I took a dip in the river as I came along and made my toilet in a place where Milton's Sabrina might have lived, "he said, shaking back his damp hair and settling the knot of scarlet bunchberries stuck in his buttonhole.”

Rose In Bloom