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mitchella

 

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Noun mitchella has 1 sense
  1. Mitchella, genus Mitchella - creeping evergreen herbs of North America
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family
    --1 has members: partridgeberry, boxberry, twinberry, Mitchella repens

Definitions from the Web

Mitchella

Definition:

Mitchella refers to a genus of small creeping evergreen plants native to North America, commonly known as partridgeberry. It belongs to the family Rubiaceae and is characterized by its red berries and delicate white flowers.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Mitchella

Senses:

  1. Any plant belonging to the genus Mitchella.

Usages:

- Popular:

  1. Mitchella is often used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties.
  2. The bright red berries of Mitchella are a common sight during autumn hikes.

- Local:

  1. In some areas, Mitchella is considered a rare and protected plant species.
  2. Local residents use Mitchella as a natural ground cover for their gardens.

Sample Sentences:

  • The Mitchella plant is known for its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions.
  • We stumbled upon a patch of Mitchella while exploring the forest.
  • I gathered some Mitchella berries to use in a homemade jam.

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