What is another word for Gaultheria Hispidula?
Pronunciation: [ɡɒlθˈi͡əɹɪə hɪspˈɪdjʊlə] (IPA) 
Gaultheria hispidula is a species of shrub commonly found in North America. It is also known by various other synonyms such as creeping wintergreen, teaberry, checkerberry, mountain tea, and spiceberry. The plant produces small, red berries that have a strong, minty flavor and are sometimes used to flavor tea, candy, or chewing gum. The leaves of Gaultheria hispidula are also quite fragrant and can be used to make essential oils. The shrub is often found in forests or on mountainsides and is a popular ingredient in traditional medicine practices. Regardless of the name it goes by, Gaultheria hispidula is a fascinating plant with a rich history.
