boxberry > define
noun
- Creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries.
- synonyms: partridgeberry, twinberry, Mitchella repens
- Spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil.
- synonyms: wintergreen, checkerberry, teaberry, spiceberry
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University