CREEPING SNOWBERRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does creeping snowberry mean? 

• CREEPING SNOWBERRY (noun)
  The noun CREEPING SNOWBERRY has 1 sense:

1. slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds

  Familiarity information: CREEPING SNOWBERRY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CREEPING SNOWBERRY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous white fleshy rough and hairy seeds

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

creeping snowberry; Gaultheria hispidula; maidenhair berry; moxie plum

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)