checkerberry

/chek-er-ber-ee/US // ˈtʃɛk ərˌbɛr i //UK // (ˈtʃɛkəbərɪ, -brɪ) //

格子花,棋盘果,棋牌室,棋盘子

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural check·er·ber·ries.
- : the red fruit of the American wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens.
- : the plant itself.
- : any of several other plants bearing similar fruit, or the fruit itself.

There's a powerful lot of them in the woods, like sassafras root and checkerberry and things like that.
Both boys breathed deep of the piney fragrance and filled their mouths with pungent "checkerberry" leaves.
He was very hungry but found a spring of 50 sweet water and some checkerberry leaves, and, thus refreshed, continued his flight.
We taste still the sting of checkerberry and woodsy flavor of the fragrant birch.
If he saw anywhere a particularly red checkerberry, he went that way; otherwise it was all one to him where he went.