Wintergreen synonyms

wĭn'tər-grēn'

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teaberry
A berry which is the fruit of a small shrub native to northeastern North America, Gaultheria procumbens, also known as the eastern teaberry, American wintergreen, boxberry, and checkerberry.
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spiceberry
A Caribbean tree (Eugenia rhombea) of the myrtle family, having orange or black fruit
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mountain tea
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
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checkerberry
The edible, red, berrylike fruit of the wintergreen
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groundberry
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
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ground-berry
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
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creeping wintergreen
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
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gaultheria-procumbens
A taxonomic species within the genus Gaultheria — eastern teaberry, type species of the genus.
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pyrola
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
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one-flowered (related)
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pennyroyal (related)
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catmint (related)
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chickweed (related)
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lily-of-the-valley (related)
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sweet-woodruff (related)
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silverweed (related)
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Find another word for wintergreen. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wintergreen, like: boxberry, teaberry, spiceberry, mountain tea, checkerberry, groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen, gaultheria-procumbens, pyrola and null.
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  • Methyl Salicylate, C,H 4 (OH) CO 2 CH 31 found in oil of wintergreen, in the oil of Viola tricolor and in the root of varieties of Polygala, is a pleasant-smelling liquid which boils at 222° C. On passing dry ammonia into the boiling ester, it gives salicylamide and dimethylamine.

  • Blue flag, snake root, ginseng, lobelia, tansy, wormwood, wintergreen, pleurisy root, plantain, burdock, sarsaparilla and horehound are among its medicinal plants.

  • Species include serrated wintergreen Orthilia secunda and creeping lady's-tresses Goodyera repens.

  • The next morning, I pour off (and drink) the wintergreen flavored tea, leaving the twigs in the jar.

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