About The Word Gaultheria
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Gaultheria
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What's The Definition Of Gaultheria?
[n] widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs
Synonyms | Synonyms for Gaultheria: genus Gaultheria Related Terms | Find terms related to Gaultheria: See Also | checkerberry | creeping snowberry | creeping wintergreen | dilleniid dicot genus | Ericaceae | family Ericaceae | Gaultheria hispidula | Gaultheria procumbens | Gaultheria shallon | groundberry | heath family | maidenhair berry | mountain tea | moxie plum | salal | shallon | teaberry | wintergreen Gaultheria In Webster's Dictionary \Gaul*the"ri*a\, n. [NL.] (Bot.)
A genus of ericaceous shrubs with evergreen foliage, and,
often, edible berries. It includes the American winter-green
({Gaultheria procumbens}), and the larger-fruited salal of
Northwestern America ({Gaultheria Shallon}).
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