Definition of: gaultheria

(gôl·thir′ē·ə) noun
1. Any of a large genus (Gaultheria) of aromatic shrubs or under-shrubs with thick, shining, evergreen leaves and axillary white or rose-colored nodding flowers. The wintergreen is a well-known North American species.
2. Oil of wintergreen: also called oil of gaultheria. [<NL, after Dr. Jean-François Gaultier, 1708?–56, Canadian physician and botanist]

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wintergreen gaultheria
gaultheria hispida
gaultheria lanigera
gaultheria species
genus gaultheria

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