wintergreen
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
Types & categories
- herb hypernym
- false wintergreen hyponym
- lesser wintergreen hyponym
- shinleaf hyponym
- wild lily of the valley hyponym
Parts & wholes
- genus Pyrola member holonym
Sense 2 noun
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
Types & categories
- shrublet hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Gaultheria member holonym
- boxberry part meronym
- wintergreen oil substance meronym
Sense 3 noun
spicy red berrylike fruit; source of wintergreen oil
Types & categories
- berry hypernym
Parts & wholes
- checkerberry part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | genus Pyrola |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | herb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | false wintergreen |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lesser wintergreen |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | shinleaf |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wild lily of the valley |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Gaultheria |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | boxberry |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | wintergreen oil |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | shrublet |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | checkerberry |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | berry |