English dictionary

wintergreen

/'w/I/nt/@/,gr/i/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola

noun.plant

Synonyms pyrola

Source: WordNet 3.0
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

noun.plant

Synonyms checkerberry creeping wintergreen gaultheria procumbens ground-berry groundberry mountain tea teaberry

Source: WordNet 3.0
spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil

noun.food

Synonyms boxberry checkerberry spiceberry teaberry

Source: WordNet 3.0
A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter.

noun

Source: webster1913