Meaning & use
partridgeberry
A low, creeping evergreen plant with small paired white flowers and bright red berries.
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Partridgeberry grows in dense mats along the forest floor.
Birds often feed on the red berries of the partridgeberry in winter.
A note on using this word
The name is sometimes used for other unrelated red-berried plants, so regional usage can vary.
Words with a similar meaning
squaw vine
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