Flowering wintergreen is a beautiful plant known for its evergreen foliage and delicate blooms. However, there are several synonyms for flowering wintergreen that you might not be aware of. For instance, it is also commonly referred to as Checkerberry, Tea Berry, Boxberry, and Spiceberry. All of these names refer to the same plant species, Gaultheria procumbens, which is native to North America. Whether you call it flowering wintergreen or any of its other synonyms, this plant is loved for its fragrant, spicy scent, and the charming red berries that appear in the winter months. It is commonly used in natural remedies and is a popular flavoring agent in drinks and desserts.