Goo-widdy

gold-withy Term used in Newfoundland as the common name for the plant shrub KALMIA. This shrub is very similar in appear- ance to the bushes which bear blueberries, and is found all across Canada in the sub-Artic regions at the southern fringes of the tree line. Community vocabulary, heard 1944 to 6...

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Summary:gold-withy Term used in Newfoundland as the common name for the plant shrub KALMIA. This shrub is very similar in appear- ance to the bushes which bear blueberries, and is found all across Canada in the sub-Artic regions at the southern fringes of the tree line. Community vocabulary, heard 1944 to 68. Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used