groundberry, n.
(groundberries)
(groundberries)
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 checkerberry creeping wintergreen ground-berry groundberry mountain tea teaberry wintergreen
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hypernym
small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia
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Astroloma humifusum Styphelia humifusum cranberry heath ground-berry groundberry native cranberry