Boxberry \Box"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The wintergreen. ({Gaultheria procumbens}). [Local, U.S.]
boxberry
n 1: creeping woody plant of eastern North America with shiny
evergreen leaves and scarlet berries [syn: {partridgeberry},
{twinberry}, {Mitchella repens}]
2: spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil [syn: {wintergreen},
{checkerberry}, {teaberry}, {spiceberry}]