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wintergreen

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Noun

spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil

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

any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola

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Synonyms:
boxberry checkerberry teaberry spiceberry mountain tea groundberry ground-berry creeping wintergreen Gaultheria procumbens pyrola

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creeping wintergreen false wintergreen flowering wintergreen lesser wintergreen oil of wintergreen one-flowered wintergreen wintergreen wintergreen family wintergreen oil
Words contain "wintergreen" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
wintergreen checkerberry teaberry birch oil pyrola minor methyl salicylate lesser wintergreen genus pyrola sweet-birch oil gaywings more...

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