English dictionary
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English noun: boxberry | |||
| 1. | boxberry (plant) creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries | ||
| Synonyms | Mitchella repens, partridgeberry, twinberry | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | vine | ||
| Member meronym | genus Mitchella, Mitchella | ||
| 2. | boxberry (food) spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil | ||
| Synonyms | checkerberry, spiceberry, teaberry, wintergreen | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | berry | ||
| Part meronym | checkerberry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens, ground-berry, groundberry, mountain tea, teaberry, wintergreen | ||
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