teaberry (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *teaberry*:
NOUN	plant	teaberry, wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea, groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens	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
food	teaberry, wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, spiceberry	spicy red berrylike fruit

English > *teaberry*: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	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	wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea, groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens
Member of	Gaultheria, genus Gaultheria	widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs
Parts	wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, teaberry, spiceberry	spicy red berrylike fruit
Broader	shrublet	dwarf shrub
Substances	wintergreen oil, oil of wintergreen	oil or flavoring obtained from the creeping wintergreen or teaberry / teaberry plant
Spanish	gaulteria
Catalan	gaultheria procumbens

English > *teaberry*: 2 senses > noun 2, food
Meaning	spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil.
Synonyms	wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, spiceberry
Part of	teaberry, wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea, groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens	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
Broader	berry	Any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits

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