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Wintergreen

nounid 159190·updated May 18, 2026
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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

polysemous

Classifications

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Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
boxberrycheckerberrycreeping wintergreenground-berrygroundberrymountain teapyrolaspiceberryteaberry
plural
Wintergreens
possessive
Wintergreen's
pluralpossessive
Wintergreens'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
spicy red berrylike fruit
§2
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
§3
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola

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