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wintergreen/ˈwintəɡri:n/n. 1 a low-growing plant of the genus Pyrola, with drooping spikes of white bell-shaped flowers 冬青树 2a N. Amer. the checkerberry, Gaultheria procumbens [北美]鹿蹄草 b (in full 全称 oil of wintergreen) a pungent oil obtained from the leaves of this, or made synthetically, and used medicinally and as a flavouring 冬青油,水杨酸甲酯(从鹿蹄草中提取或合成的油,味道浓烈,用来制药或调味)[so called because of remaining green in winter] |