| 单词 | boxberry |
| 释义 | boxberry (once / 537242 pages) n WORD FAMILY boxberry: boxberries USAGE EXAMPLESYankee children will understand at once that I mean the checkerberries, or, as we were more accustomed to call them, the boxberries. Torrey, Bradford, A Rambler's lease(2011) Out of the tufts of boxberry leaves and plums they made the word "Welcome," which they hung over the door. Butterworth, Hezekiah, In The Boyhood of Lincoln—A Tale of...(2010) "O, I put in spruce, or boxberry, or sarsaparilla." May, Sophie, Captain Horace(2010) 1n creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries Syn|Hyper Mitchella repens, partridgeberry, twinberry vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface 2n spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil Syn|Hyper checkerberry, spiceberry, teaberry, wintergreen berry any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves |
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