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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
 
 Synonyms: checkerberry, Gaultheria procumbens, groundberry, mountain tea, teaberry, wintergreen
 
 See Also: boxberry, Gaultheria, genus Gaultheria, oil of wintergreen, shrublet, spiceberry, wintergreen oil

 

 

 

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