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spotted wintergreen
noun
- an evergreen plant, Chimaphila maculata, of central North America, having leaves with mottled-white veins and white, fragrant flowers.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spotted wintergreen1
An Americanism dating back to 1840–50
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