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wintergreens

wintergreens is the plural of wintergreen.

Meaning of wintergreen

Noun

wintergreen (countable and uncountable, plural wintergreens)

  1. (obsolete) Any evergreen plant.
  2. Gaultheria procumbens, native to North America, having solitary white flowers and aromatic leaves (checkerberry or teaberry)
  3. Gaultheria humifusa – alpine wintergreen
  4. Gaultheria ovatifolia – western teaberry or Oregon spicy wintergreen
  5. Chimaphila maculata – striped wintergreen, pipsissewa
  6. Genus Pyrola, native to northern temperate and Arctic regions.
    Synonyms:
    shinleaf

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Questions about wintergreens

What is wintergreens the plural of?
Wintergreens is the plural of wintergreen.

Words near wintergreens in the dictionary

  1. winterfuls
  2. wintergarden
  3. wintergardens
  4. wintergrass
  5. wintergreen
  6. wintergreens
  7. winterhardiness
  8. winterhardy
  9. Winterhaven
  10. winterhouse
  11. winterhouses

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