
Meaning of CREEPING WINTERGREEN
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| Definition: | | [n] creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil |
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| Synonyms: | | checkerberry, Gaultheria procumbens, groundberry, mountain tea, teaberry, wintergreen |
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| See Also: | | boxberry, Gaultheria, genus Gaultheria, oil of wintergreen, shrublet, spiceberry, wintergreen oil | |
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