creeping snowberry

noun

Any member of the species Gaultheria hispidula of perennial spreading ground level vines of the heath family Ericaceae.

Similar
hairy false-wintergreenmoxie plummaidenhair berryGaultheria hispidula

Meanings

nouncreeping snowberry (plural creeping snowberries)

plural creeping snowberries

  1. Any member of the species Gaultheria hispidula of perennial spreading ground level vines of the heath family Ericaceae.

    Synonyms: hairy false-wintergreen, moxie plum

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Gaultheria hispidula of perennial spreading ground level vines of the heath family Ericaceae.

Similar
hairy false-wintergreenmoxie plum

More synonyms by meaning

nounslow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds

Similar
moxie plummaidenhair berryGaultheria hispidula
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Chicago

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