The Collaborative International Dictionary
Checkerberry \Check"er*ber`ry\ (ch[e^]k"[~e]r*b[e^]r`r[y^]), n.; pl. Checkerberries. (Bot.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen ( Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry ( Mitchella repens).
Wiktionary
n. (plural of checkerberry English)
Usage examples of "checkerberries".
In its own way it was as good as the checkerberries, and her body seemed to want it In a different way.
If she hadn't been so full (too stuffed to jump, she thought), she would have stuck her head in like a mare sticking her head into an oatsack, just to fill her nose with the delicious combined smell of the checkerberries and beechnuts.
She might have done just that if there had only been the last handful of checkerberries inside.
Then this,” and he pointed at the maskalonge, “broiled on a pointed stick, with a handful of checkerberries for dessert, and I think you and I will be about ready to begin work in earnest!
It was a charming place in summer, where one could find laurel, and checkerberries, and sassafras roots, and sit in the cool breeze, looking at the mountains across the river, and listening to the murmur of the Deerfield.
Jill's was white, with tiny scarlet leaves all over it, trimmed with red braid and buttons so like checkerberries she was tempted to eat them.