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Wintergreen, partridge berry, the dried leaves Gaultheria procumbens; it yields official methyl salicylate (methylis salicylas), formerly called oleum gaultheriae or oil of wintergreen., An American plant, which is one principal articles materia medica some Indian tribes. infusion leaves stimulant anodyne, and said have been used, with advantage, in asthma. The oil -Oleum Gaultheriae, Ph. U. S.,-is chiefly on account of its pleasant flavour, to cover taste other medicines. , See Wintergreen.

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