teaberry

1. (noun) 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: Gaultheria procumbens, checkerberry, creeping wintergreen, groundberry, mountain tea, wintergreen
Related Words: shrublet

2. (noun) spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
Synonyms: boxberry, checkerberry, spiceberry, wintergreen
Related Words: berry



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