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Gaultheria procumbens, also called the eastern teaberry, the checkerberry, [a] the boxberry, or the American wintergreen, is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba, and south to Alabama. [1] It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). [2]
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Wintergreen soda was a flavored carbonated beverage once popular in North America. The flavoring that was added to wintergreen soda water was "nominally made out of teaberry leaves, or wintergreen." [1] Other regional common names used to describe Gaultheria procumbens included mountain berries, wintergreen plums, or checked berries. [1]
Chimaphila maculata (spotted wintergreen, also called striped wintergreen, striped prince's pine, spotted pipsissewa, ratsbane, or rheumatism root) is a small, perennial, evergreen herb native to eastern North America and Central America, from southern Quebec west to Illinois, and south to Florida and Panama.
Gaultheria humifusa (Graham) Rydb. - alpine wintergreen or alpine spicy wintergreen – western Canada and western United States; Gaultheria hypochlora Airy Shaw – Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet, China (Sichuan and Yunnan) and northern Myanmar; Gaultheria insana (Molina) D.J.Middleton south-central Chile and southern Argentina
According to recent observations, early signs of spring have already begun in the southern United States. In the Southeast, the spring leaf-out process is 1-2 weeks later than the long-term average.
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Wintergreen (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse; Wintergreen (film), a Canadian short comedy-drama film; Wintergreen Resort, located in Virginia, United States; Wintergreen Studios, off-grid education centre in Ontario, Canada; ex-PFC Wintergreen, a fictional character from Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22