creeping snowberry
    n 1: slow-growing procumbent evergreen shrublet of northern
         North America and Japan having white flowers and numerous
         white fleshy rough and hairy seeds [syn: creeping
         snowberry, moxie plum, maidenhair berry, Gaultheria
         hispidula]

Snowberry \Snow"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
   A name of several shrubs with white berries; as, the
   Symphoricarpus racemosus of the Northern United States, and
   the Chiococca racemosa of Florida and tropical America.
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   Creeping snowberry. (Bot.) See under Creeping.
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Creeping \Creep"ing\, a.
   1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. "Every creeping
      thing." --Gen. vi. 20.
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   2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall,
      etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils.
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            Casements lined with creeping herbs.  --Cowper.
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   Ceeping crowfoot (Bot.), a plant, the Ranunculus repens.
      

   Creeping snowberry, an American plant (Chiogenes
      hispidula) with white berries and very small round leaves
      having the flavor of wintergreen.
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