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CREEPING SNOWBERRY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds
Synonyms:
creeping snowberry; Gaultheria hispidula; maidenhair berry; moxie plum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("creeping snowberry" is a kind of...):
shrublet (dwarf shrub)
Holonyms ("creeping snowberry" is a member of...):
Gaultheria; genus Gaultheria (widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs)