[syn: wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, teaberry, spiceberry]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Teaberry \Tea"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The checkerberry.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
teaberry
n 1: 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 [syn:
teaberry, wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea,
groundberry, ground-berry, creeping wintergreen,
Gaultheria procumbens]
2: spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil [syn:
wintergreen, boxberry, checkerberry, teaberry,
spiceberry]