Associations to the word «Gaultheria»

Wiktionary

GAULTHERIA, noun. (botany) Any of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.
GAULTHERIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Ericaceae   — snowberry and similar plants.
GAULTHERIA PROCUMBENS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Ericaceae   — eastern teaberry, type species of the genus.

Dictionary definition

GAULTHERIA, noun. Widely distributed genus of creeping or upright evergreen shrubs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats