Mitchella

From its green arbors the quails are often roused in midwinter, where they feed upon the berries of the _Mitchella_ and the spicy wintergreen.

Among the Trees at Elmridge Ella Rodman Church

Rubus, trails its glossy leaves over the turfs, and mingles its beaded fruit with the scarlet berries of the Mitchella.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Various

And then the young women workers would disappear, and in a few minutes reappear dressed in their best, like magic pictures of youth and beauty, adorned in simple garments, with a rose bud or a wreath of partridge vine (Mitchella) with its bright red berries, woven into their tresses, or with some simple adornments; and then for an hour or two of enjoyment!

Brook Farm John Thomas Codman

The _Mitchella_, the little partridge-berry, is here in bloom, and has been since the year came in.

Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Various

From its green arbors the quails may be roused in midwinter, when they resort thither to find the still sound berries of the Mitchella and the Wintergreen.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Various

American plants, such as bluets, or Quaker ladies, small blue spring flowers, common to open meadows in northern United States; and partridge berries (_Mitchella repens_).

All About Coffee 1909

Partridge Vine (_Mitchella repens_) is a double drupe, or stone bearer, each half containing four hard, seed-like nutlets; while the wintergreen's so-called berry is merely the calyx grown thick, fleshy, and gayly colored -- only a coating for the five-celled ovary that contains the minute seeds.

Wild Flowers Worth Knowing Neltje Blanchan 1891

Botanists, however, call the vine _Mitchella repens_.

A Busy Year at the Old Squire's 1887

Mitchella vine, or squaw-berry, or partridge-berry.

The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton John Burroughs 1879

Mitchella vines, with thread-like, wandering stems, and here and there a gleaming scarlet berry among small, round, close-lying waxy leaves; breaths of silvery moss, like a frosty vapor; these flung a grace of lightness over the closer garlanding, and the whole lay upon a bed of exquisitely curled and laminated soft gray lichen.

The Other Girls 1865