Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The partridge-berry, Mitchella repens.
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Examples
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The squaw-vine, with its long creeping branches, is a constant companion of the partridge berry the year round, common in all the woods.
Rural Hours 1887
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Berries were very plenty; it was a perfect bed of squaw-vine and partridge berry.
Rural Hours 1887
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We gathered, this afternoon, some flowers of the partridge-berry and squaw-vine, the only spring blossoms still found in the woods.
Rural Hours 1887
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