Found 2 items, similar to Astroloma humifusum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Astroloma humifusum
Astroloma humifusum
n : small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers
and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes
place in genus Styphelia [syn:
native cranberry,
groundberry,
ground-berry,
cranberry heath,
Styphelia humifusum]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Astroloma humifusum
groundberry
\groundberry\ n.
A small prostrate or ascending shrub (
Astroloma humifusum)
having scarlet flowers and thin-fleshed succulent fruit
resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in the genus
Styphelia.
Syn: native cranberry, cranberry heath,
Astroloma humifusum
,
Styphelia humifusum.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A creeping shrub of eastern North America (
Gaultheria procumbens
) having white bell-shaped flowers followed by
spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that
yield wintergreen oil.
Syn: teaberry, wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea,
creeping wintergreen,
Gaultheria procumbens.
[WordNet 1.5]
groundberry
\groundberry\ n.
A small prostrate or ascending shrub (
Astroloma humifusum)
having scarlet flowers and thin-fleshed succulent fruit
resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in the genus
Styphelia.
Syn: native cranberry, cranberry heath,
Astroloma humifusum
,
Styphelia humifusum.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A creeping shrub of eastern North America (
Gaultheria procumbens
) having white bell-shaped flowers followed by
spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that
yield wintergreen oil.
Syn: teaberry, wintergreen, checkerberry, mountain tea,
creeping wintergreen,
Gaultheria procumbens.
[WordNet 1.5]