“checker、berry”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

checker-berry

释义

ˈchecker-berry
[app. another spelling of chequer n.³, transferred to another plant, as frequent with names of animals and plants.]
The fruit of Gaultheria procumbens, a small trailing plant of North America, with oval evergreen leaves and drooping white flowers; hence the plant itself; the Winter-green.
1823F. Cooper Pioneer ix, A bunch of checker-berries.1850Mrs. Stowe Uncle Tom xvii. 166 Chewing some checkerberry-leaves.1872O. W. Holmes Poet Breakf.-t. i. (1885) 10 The flora is rich in checkerberries.
¶ The Partridge-berry, Mitchella repens (Webster).
(Partridge-berry is also a name of Gaultheria: hence the confusion.)

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