| 单词 | wintergreen |
| 释义 | wintergreen (once / 21335 pages) n WORD FAMILY wintergreen: wintergreens USAGE EXAMPLESWintergreen solved the problem by running on a simple platform designed to bring together all the identity, interest, and pressure groups of his time. The New Yorker(Dec 02, 2016) Wintergreen determined the outcome by throwing all communications from General Peckem into the wastebasket. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) Wintergreen Advisers has been critical of executive pay for some time. New York Times(Jul 08, 2016) 1n any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola Syn|Hypo|Hyper pyrola Pyrola americana, Pyrola rotundifolia americana, false wintergreen evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers Pyrola minor, lesser wintergreenthe common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America Pyrola elliptica, shinleaf, wild lily of the valleyNorth American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters Pyrola rotundifolia, wild lily of the valleyevergreen with rounded leaves and very fragrant creamy-white flowers; widely distributed in northern parts of Old and New Worlds herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests 2n 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|Hyper Gaultheria procumbens, checkerberry, creeping wintergreen, ground-berry, groundberry, mountain tea, teaberry shrublet dwarf shrub 3n spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil Syn|Hyper boxberry, checkerberry, spiceberry, teaberry berry any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves |
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