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Boxberry

Boxberry Meaning & Definition
Boxberry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Boxberry?

[n] spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
[n] creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny evergreen leaves and scarlet berries

Synonyms | Synonyms for Boxberry: checkerberry | Mitchella repens | partridgeberry | spiceberry | teaberry | twinberry | wintergreen

Related Terms | Find terms related to Boxberry:

See Also | berry | creeping wintergreen | Gaultheria procumbens | genus Mitchella | groundberry | Mitchella | mountain tea | vine

Boxberry In Webster's Dictionary

\Box"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) The wintergreen. ({Gaultheria procumbens}). [Local, U.S.]

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