单词 | partridgeberry |
释义 | partridgeberry[ pahr-trij-ber-ee ] / ˈpɑr trɪdʒˌbɛr i / noun, plural par·tridge·ber·ries.a North American trailing plant, Mitchella repens, of the madder family, having roundish evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and scarlet berries. Origin of partridgeberryFirst recorded in 1705–15; partridge + berry Words nearby partridgeberryPart of Fortune, part of speech, parton, partook, partridge, partridgeberry, partridge pea, partridge wood, parts, part-score, parts of a sentence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for partridgeberrypartridgeberry / (ˈpɑːtrɪdʒˌbɛrɪ) / noun plural -riesAlso called: boxberry, twinberry a creeping woody rubiaceous plant, Mitchella repens, of E North America with small white fragrant flowers and scarlet berries the berry of the wintergreen another name for wintergreen (def. 1) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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