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Mitchella
Contains only one species, Mitchella repens.
The species is a herbacious plant with twin white flowers and red (tasteless) berries. The most common method of reproduction is vegetative.
Common names: partridge berry (or partridgeberry), squaw berry (or squaw berry), two-eyed berry, running fox, and Noon kie oo nah yeah (in the Mohawk language).
The species is dispersed throughout eastern North America.
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