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thumb|Gaultheria from Fountain Springs, [[Pennsylvania]]

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thumb|Gaultheria from Fountain Springs, [[Pennsylvania]]

Wintergreen is a group of aromatic plants. The term wintergreen once commonly referred to plants that remain green (continue photosynthesis) throughout the winter. The term evergreen is now more commonly used for this characteristic.

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